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Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, New Zealand
Along the coastal drive to Punakaiki we thaught we saw a whale at one of the lookouts, there were no questions that it were an animal, and it was way to big to be a seal or dolphin.. it was causing some large splashing, but we didnt see a decent view of its flute come up - so we are still unsure, but it was very big! Further on we arrived at the pancake rocks, some natural rock formations that have formed over thousends and thousends of years (by micro-organisms ...