The place where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840, which guarantees the rights of Maori and non-Maori citizens in New Zealand. We went to Treaty Grounds, where you can get more information about Maori’s culture, learn some Maori words and saw the place, where the Treaty was signed as well as the original residency and learn a bit more about history here.
The campground at Sandspit is really nice. It is placed in old city location and there is still a lot of old building, which gave a nice atmosphere to this place. Some of them are even converted for n
We woke up early. Some of us even earlier, because Tomas‘ mobile automatically changed time due to daylight saving and he didn’t want to wake up – it is just 6am and we agreed to wake up at 7am. Anywa
The alarm woke us up at 5:30 and it was that shocking as I expected – we went to bed around midnight. It is really cold, we took almost all our clothes on us, had a quick breakfast and moved to the vi
A lot of action today – paddling on Matakitaki river, Buller swingbridge and jetboats and finally jump the Maruia Falls. Wow, what an amazing movie.