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An Antipodean Christmas / Navidades Antípodas

January 15th 2007
We arrived in Christchurch gone midnight (cheap flights, eh? tsk!) on a Monday night, and must have jumped into the friendliest taxi in town, because apart from chatting non-stop and bombarding us with questions during the journey, once outside the hostel the driver then proceeded to spend 20 minutes giving us better advice than we've ever got form any dedicated tourist information office. He got ... read more
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New Zealand Flag 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
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