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The view from Queenstown Hill  
   

The view from Queenstown Hill

At some point, I'm going to have to move to New Zealand...

June 30th 2007
Hey again everyone, hope evrythings good back home! From Sydney, we flew into Christchurch, which is on the east coast of the South Island, just over halfway up. We found a hostel pretty easily, and went for a wander about. Sadly, there was very little to see. In the end, and bearing in mind that it was a Friday night, we got bored of the empty streets and Pubs, and decided to go to the cinema ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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