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Overground, underground, wombling..  
   

Overground, underground, wombling..

Na not as good looking as a Womble!
Waitomo Caves

January 16th 2007
We arrived at lunch time and were amazed at the location of Waitomo. It is basically just caves in the middle of nowhere, with a couple of cafe's, hotels and activity company's that have presumably popped up, as tourism to the area increased. It is a beautiful place with amazing views and is almost silent except from the birds and insects, and the odd car traveling through. We had a quick l ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Waitomo

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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