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September 6th 2007
Tuesday 4th September After getting up at 7am (I couldn't believe it myself), we headed to the gym! We spent 2/3 hrs there, helped by the view of the mountains that just happened to be outside the 2nd floor window in the direction the treadmills were facing! So it was quite easy to lose track of time cycling along listening to a banging tune with an alpine backdrop. That afternoon w ... 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