Browny & Malcolm

Auckland New Zealand

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October 4th 2007
Hey everyone, thanks for the messages. Great to here from people back home. Landed in Auckand, New Zealand yesterday and staying with my old neighbours from methley, Malcolm & Joan. Went for a meal last night in an english bar and having a ride into Auckland today. The weather here is a bit colder than the other places i've been to. Fiji was too hot, so it's nice to be a bit cooler. Hope everyone ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » North Shore

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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