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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]
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] Blog: The beautiful West
Date: May 18th 2007
After our hard work we thought we deserved a few days off so we headed to Queenstown for the weekend. The scenery is just as beautiful as we remember it - I’ll apologise now for the many photos on this blog, but they are all just too good to leave off! After a bit of persuasion I managed to convince Sam to let us stay in a hostel instead of sleeping in the back of the hearse on a campsite - it ... read more
Date: May 18th 2007
After our hard work we thought we deserved a few days off so we headed to Queenstown for the weekend. The scenery is just as beautiful as we remember it - I’ll apologise now for the many photos on this blog, but they are all just too good to leave off! After a bit of persuasion I managed to convince Sam to let us stay in a hostel instead of sleeping in the back of the hearse on a campsite - it ... read more
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