Sunset from the porch

North Shore Days 9-12

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September 15th 2014
We felt like we'd been all day at Pearl Harbour since we'd arrived there so early, but in fact it was only a little after midday by the time we got on the road and headed to North Shore. This is the place for more amazing beaches where people come to surf some of the biggest waves in the world. There is also not much by way of accommodation up here, apart from Turtle Bay resort, which is amazing b ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more