Paihia dive

Week in Paihia

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April 4th 2011
DAY1-To day i started the course, there were 2 other people doing it both german Max and Sherna. The instructor is Jazz a local girl and seemd to know what shes doing so thats good. Day 1 wasa just paper work and a real boring video it just went for ever. But i have to say the worst thing is the getting up at 7am after traveling a while thats had to do. DAY2-We done paper work in the morning ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Islands » Paihia

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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