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Paihia

January 25th 2011
I've spent the past couple of days in Paihia (about 4 hours North of Auckland) getting some amazing weather, very pleased about not waking up to snow and ice every morning 😊. My last night in Auckland was spent at a Belgium Pub with a nice french girl "Mel", I couldn't believe how knowledgeable she was about beer and how Strong this stuff was! between 8 - 10% alcohol, made me feel like ... read more

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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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Scott Bussell

ScottJB

Hey! So I’m finally fulfilling a long awaited and much anticipated trip to New Zealand and Australia beginning in January 2011. Now “Blogging” is a rather new concept for me but I felt that this would be the best way to share some of my stories and experiences in the up-coming months. Stop by frequently whenever you feel slightly bored and/or curious as to what I may be doing. I'll try and keep it as "PG" as possible and also go out of my way to put myself in questionable yet amusing scenarios which I can then share with all of you back home :). Cheers, SB. ... full info

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