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Summer 2009 trip to Fiji, New Zealand, & Australia


Fiji

Arriving at the Fiji airport

Fiji Coke "Bula" = hello

Island people announcing that a ceremony was going to begin

 

Drinking "Kava": made from a plant's root, it is given to the chiefs of a village

Fijians performing a fire dance on the Robinson Crusoe Island

New Zealand

Geothermal village in Rotorua, New Zealand

New Zealand's largest geyser named "Pohutu Geyser" meaning "big splash"

What the explosion looks like

Cooking corn in the geothermal vent

"Pukana" : warrior face

Australia

Elizabeth Macquarie's chair carved out of stone. "If you make a wish at the right time, it will come true"

At The Three Sisters in the Blue Mountains

Aborigines!

My brother and myself

Nicko & Steinzy