White Island

Vulkanski otok White Island

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March 15th 2016
Noč s ponedeljka na torek sva prespala v kampu ob plaži Ohope v bližini kraja Whakatane. Ker sva imela rezerviran ogled vulkanskega otoka White Island šele popoldne, sva dopoldan izkoristila za počitek in kratko kopanje. Izlet na White Island smo začeli z vožnjo po reki Whakatane, nadaljevali pa z uro in pol trajajočo plovbo do otoka. Kraj Whakatane leži ob zalivu Bay of Plenty, ki se pr ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Plenty

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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