The Pancake Rocks

Even the scientists are baffled about what causes these rock formations!

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October 24th 2007
Here we are in Queenstown now, can not believe that we are getting through this country so fast. I guess it is because the last time we were driving Oz and it seemed to take forever to get anywhere as it is so vast! The drive here was stunning, the scenery was as if it has been painted on. Along our way we have visited the pancake rocks, which are strange rock formations that are flat like panc ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Glaciers

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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