Anya's Grand Tour of the World!
Week 39 - Crossing to the South Island
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FACT - Nelson is New Zealand's sunniest city Day 11. Wellington-Nelson Having to get up that early requires a lot more organisation. Y...
Week 38 - Time for a rest...
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Day 9. Taupo-River Valley The next day was time to leave Taupo. It started off fairly sunny but as we left the area is became damp and mise...
Week 38 - A very big lake
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FACT - At 616 Km2, Taupo is the largest lake in Australasia and is big enough to fit the island of Singapore in it. If you wanted to. Da...
Week 38 - Black Water Rafting in the Waitomo Caves
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FACT - A glow worm uses its glow to attract food and to burn off waste. The tail glows as a reaction between the chemicals gven ff...
Week 38 - NZ - Off 'darn sarf'
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FACT - In 1769, Captain James Cook anchored in Mercury Bay to observe the transit of Mercury in the evening sky. Hence the modern english n...
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