Mt Cook National Park

You need a wide angle lens to properly catch this site

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April 10th 2008
Josh planned a great scenic loop of the lower South Island in a sporty little rental car. I spent about a week "researching" our options, and he pulled it together in about 30 minutes. Our first stop was Gibbston Valley Winery. We took a short tour through the vineyards and the guide gave a brief explanation of the grapes and harvesting process. The second half of the tour was in their cav ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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