reflecting the blue lake at Manginangina

the Moari name means "now you see me now you don't". Crossing this bridge on the Northland bus tour

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Week 4 begins and it’s nearing the time to end our trip of New Zealand.

April 25th 2013
Convergence of the seas at the northern tip of North Island and driving through a quick sand stream Thursday, 25th April - Day Twenty-two: and today New Zealand celebrates Anzac day. Many people wear red poppies to commemorate the fallen soldiers. We get on a bus at 07:45 for a tour to the northern tip of the North Island, at Cape Reinga. On the way we stop for a tea break at “The Anc ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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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