First bit of nice weather!

Been here almost one week!!

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January 12th 2008
Well i arrived after what was probably at least a 30 hour journey from heathrow (2.35pm 5th jan) to wellington airport (11.30am 7th jan)! Stopped at LA, then Auckland then on to Wellington. Was met by Ann-Louise and Josh at the airport who drove me back to their place. We then had a stroll round some parts of Wellington as i was quite awake! The City is so amazing, and staying on Oriental Parade ... 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