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Another ice cave

MAGNIFICENT ICE (and for once I'm not talking lanterns)

April 19th 2008
We arrived into Franz Josef late afternoon on a very cold day. We wanted to walk this famous glacier and had already read up about it in out NZ book and various leaflets. Taking a stroll through the small quiant village we found the tour guides and decided on a half day climb. We would have really liked to do the 3 quarter day but it was fully booked and the full day was 8 hours long which we t ... read more
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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
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