Across the Lake

Rotorua Adventure

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January 22nd 2007
So, I'm still having problems getting my pictures on here, sorry all. But I do have good news though, one of my fellow PC'ers has been able to post lots of his own gorgeous pictures on his website www.dean.katsiris.com . Seriously, he takes amazing pictures, you should definitely check it out! On the 20th, we left Waitomo and headed for Rotorua. There we had an amazing whitewater rafting experi ... read more

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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