Canyon Swing - Backwards

Queenstown Again - Canyon Swing

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March 28th 2008
So I went back through Queenstown after doing the trip south through Te Anua (Doubtful Sound, Kepler Track, and Milford Sound), Stewart Island, The Catlins, Dunedin, and the Otago Peninsula. The weather was great in Queenstown so I spent a couple of days relaxing. I also decided to do one more activity while in New Zealand. I had heard that the Canyon Swing was alot of fun, so I decided to give ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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