Cathedral Cove

North Island Wrap Up

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January 31st 2008
Did you ever wonder what ever happened to the El Camino? The El Camino was Chevrolet's love child between a car and a pickup truck. It had 2 seats in the front and a pick-up bed in the back. It tried to be the best of both worlds and ended up just looking silly. I remember seeing these driving around Illinois in the 80's and then they slowly just kinda faded away. Well, I can report that the ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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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