IN the glacier!

Franz Josef Glacier

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September 19th 2007
Hello Everyone. Still in NZ. Just been on an 8hr hike up Franz Josef glacer today. It was absolutely amazing. Check out all of the pictures, especially Glynn going through and ice tunnel half naked!! We'll try and add more notes soon. (Look at our previous entries from time to time because we add more text and photos when we can) Missing you all Lisa and Glynn xx ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Franz Josef

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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