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Hobbit hole

Most of the hobbit holes have a big version and a small version, so that all the trick shots could be filmed. This one, for instance would do well to make the hobbits, or even me, seem small, but its counterpart would make it look like I could barely fit inside.
Rotorua and the Shire in Matamata

July 12th 2015
I caught a ride pretty quickly in Hamilton from an Indian student in an old van. I gathered from other people who have picked me up that there's a fair amount of xenophobia in NZ - with the usual complaints of foreigners coming there to benefit from their safety net without contributing anything, and then sometimes driving on the wrong side of the road and killing people. They should meet this guy ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

New Zealand Flag 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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