Milford Sound

Fish, Farms, and Fjords (and rest stop Colin)

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February 15th 2019
Fish, Farms, and Fjords (and rest stop Colin) Another great two days in this country. We left Gore and drove to Milford Sound in Fiordlands. On the way stopped in the lakefront town of Te Anau for lunch as it had begun to rain, or pour, actually. But by the time we had finished a meal, bought some groceries, and nosed around town the sky was starting to break. So we hit the road for Mil ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more