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Driving to Hahei

A Million Sparkling Lights

December 14th 2010
Day 100 14th December Yeah, the rain did last, in fact it was pouring it down. Fortunately this wasn’t the end of the world for us as we were going into a cave! It was time to do our first New Zealand wedding present and we were going to visit the famous Waitomo glow worm caves. Although these caves had been known to the Maori for hundreds of years, they had never explored them until th ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Waitomo Caves

New Zealand Flag The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more
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