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Orakei Korako.  
   

Orakei Korako.

Day 113 to 115 Hot pools and Hakas!

May 6th 2016
If there is a more attractive car ferry route, I don’t know it. As the ship winds its way through the Queen Charlotte and Tory sounds finally crossing the Cook Straits into the harbour at Wellington. Arriving late in the day we overnighted at a campsite outside the city. Keen to move north we just spent the morning in Wellington to see the Te Papa museum. It is dedicated to New Zealand cul ... read more
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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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