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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]
Blog: Day 4 & 5 - Twizel & Mount Cook
Date: February 15th 2008

Day 3 - Pictures only (finally figured out how to upload) Day 4 - Today finally got to sleep in a little. We picked up a rental car and started on a driving adventure (putting the steering wheel on the wrong side of the car is a mistake). We left Queenstown and headed North to Twizel. We arrived in Twizel around 4:00 PM at our B&B to find out there had been a mistake with the booking. Sandy ... read more


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