Frying Pan Lake

Largest hot spring in the world

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October 28th 2013
For my first holiday weekend as a resident of New Zealand I chose to head north from Wellington (really the only way to go driving without getting on the ferry) up to Rotorua. Rotorua is a popular place due to it's high geothermal activity. The area is very similar to what you find in Yellowstone National Park in the US, just not vast. On the way you also pass some national parks and active vo ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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