Dusky Dolphin antics!

What a week!

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March 26th 2007
We don't want to dwell on the past but all we have to say is that compared to last week, this week has been out of this world! Where do I start? Ok well we last left you when we had just arrived in Abel Tasman. The following day we took a cruise around the National park where we got to see Seals in the wild and some pretty amazing views. Then we were dropped off at one of the beaches and told t ... read more

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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