Hot Water Beach

NZ - Auckland, Mercury Bay, Rotorua, Waitomo

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March 22nd 2011
De senaste dagran har varit valdigt intensiva. For 6 dagar sedan anlande vi till Auckland. Efter 3 hyfsat lugna dagar i Auckland klev vi pa Kiwi Experience-bussen for vidare fard genom NZ. Forsta stoppet var Mercury Bay dar vi besokte Hot Water Beach. Vi gravde egna halor i sanden som fylldes med upp till 80 grader varmt vatten. Dar satt vi sedan och njot av varmen. Sedan begav vi oss till hostele ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Waitomo

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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