{"id":42891,"date":"2022-03-26T03:00:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T18:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/mar\/26\/maori-village-nestled-among-hot-springs-reckoning-with-the-return-of-foreign-tourists"},"modified":"2022-03-26T03:00:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T18:00:34","slug":"maori-village-nestled-among-hot-springs-reckoning-with-the-return-of-foreign-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=42891","title":{"rendered":"M\u0101ori village nestled among hot springs reckoning with the return of foreign tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of Whakarewarewa live in a unique landscape reliant on visitors for income \u2013 but that comes at an environmental cost<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the height of summer, we would get maybe 4,000 people a day,\u201d says James Warbrick as he crosses the bridge into Whakarewarewa, a tiny M\u0101ori village pocketed between hundreds of steaming, bubbling geothermal pools \u2013 a place like no other and one at the heart of New Zealand\u2019s tourism industry.<\/p>\n<p>But today there are no tourists in sight.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/mar\/26\/maori-village-nestled-among-hot-springs-reckoning-with-the-return-of-foreign-tourists\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of Whakarewarewa live in a unique landscape reliant on visitors for income \u2013 but that comes at an environmental cost\u201cAt the height of summer, we would get maybe 4,000 people a day,\u201d says James Warbrick as he crosses the bridge into Whakarewar&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2983,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1066,897,56,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus","category-maori","category-new-zealand","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42892,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42891\/revisions\/42892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}