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River Valley 1

Heather and I with Mar our driver from Auckland to Queenstown - Float boat goat!!
Relaxing in River Valley, whizzing through Wellington, nips in Nelson, wellied in Westport and partying in the poo pub!

November 14th 2007
Kia Ora! Ok, a bit of catching up to do with the blogs so there's a couple coming up...a lot of typing to be done on my part! We were up and away early the day we left the beautiful Taupo and took in some gorgeous views as we drove round the eastern shore of the lake before heading to Turangi (the trout fishing capital of the world and a fave spot of Jack Nicholson's, though I never saw him! ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Lake Mahinapuha

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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