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Arthur's Pass

The road is really steep and curvy, I'm glad I wasn't driving.
Around NZ

February 5th 2008
So, typing really fast because the internet here gives you 10 minutes a dollar.... Yesterday, We drove from Christchurch to Franz Joseph glacier, after meeting the tour group as a whole for the first time. Because there were two Contiki tour groups leaving from the same hotel but going different places, it was slightly confusing. I met my friend Michelle that morning; both of us are 'on our o ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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