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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: Busy week!
Date: October 24th 2005
Hi! Unfortunately, no place in Te Anau will allow me to upload photos, so this blog will be missing the visuals until I return to Auckland. But here's how my last 10 days or so have been. Originally, my plan was to stay in Auckland for a week and lay low, conserve money and all that, but then I decided to get out for a couple days. I'd heard from other travellers that Taupo was the place for ad ... read more
Date: October 24th 2005
Hi! Unfortunately, no place in Te Anau will allow me to upload photos, so this blog will be missing the visuals until I return to Auckland. But here's how my last 10 days or so have been. Originally, my plan was to stay in Auckland for a week and lay low, conserve money and all that, but then I decided to get out for a couple days. I'd heard from other travellers that Taupo was the place for ad ... read more
