Another friend

Finishing up

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February 23rd 2007
With just two more days to go here in NZ I thought it was time for some general thoughts and reflections on the experience. I'll start off with... ...the people The Kiwis are most definitely as friendly as everyone says they are, and in a completely genuine way - you don't feel that it's put on at all, they seem to be really interested in where you're from, what you're up to what you' ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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