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Just off the north island of New Zealand is Great Barriere Island. It is an amazing, lost in time place.

Best Stargazing Spots on Great Barrier Island

Demeo SarahMarch 18, 2025About the island

Great Barrier Island, located off the coast of New Zealand, is one of the few places on Earth where the …

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Superstitions in Travel and Gambling: Rituals for Luck

Demeo SarahMarch 18, 2025About the island

Superstition has always been a part of human nature. Whether planning an adventure across remote destinations or sitting down at …

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From Great Barrier Island to Canada’s Vast Landscapes

Demeo SarahJuly 30, 2024About the island

Ah, Great Barrier Island, a name whispered among those who seek solace and adventure in the embrace of nature. Nestled …

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Geography of the island

Demeo SarahSeptember 25, 2023About the island

The island got its modern name from the British explorer James Cook, who named it so because it served as a barrier between the Pacific Ocean and the Hauraki Gulf.

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Main cities on Great Barrier Island

Demeo SarahAugust 24, 2023About the island

Great Barrier Island, a beautiful place rich in history, natural wonders and exhilarating adventures. In this amazing corner of the world, which is part of New Zealand

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Who lives on the island?

Demeo SarahJuly 16, 2023About the island

Mostly, these are elderly people who decided to live here and a few years ago bought a house and moved to Great Barriere from Auckland and other cities of New Zealand

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History of the island

Demeo SarahJune 4, 2023About the island

The European discoverer of the island was the British explorer James Cook, who discovered it in 1769.

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  • Yoga and Meditation Retreats: Practicing Amidst Nature on Great Barrier Island
  • Great Barrier Island: Adventures in an Unspoiled Paradise

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  • Best Stargazing Spots on Great Barrier Island
  • Superstitions in Travel and Gambling: Rituals for Luck
  • Marine Life of Great Barrier Island: Diving and Snorkelling in Crystal Clear Waters
  • Yoga and Meditation Retreats: Practicing Amidst Nature on Great Barrier Island

The entrance to Hauraki Harbor, along with the Coromandel Peninsula, is covered by a number of islands. The largest of these islands is Great Barrier Island, or Great Barrier Island. It lies at the entrance to the harbor and serves as a natural barrier protecting the harbor from ferocious Pacific storms.

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