Nelson Sunset

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March 30th 2005
This morning I saw my first New Zealand snow-capped mountain. It was probably there last night when we stopped at the road side motel where every Kiwi Experience bus has its night of comarade (including dinner, themed dress up and flowing bar beverages) - however, visibility the past day and half or so was shite. Overcast, grey, cold and wet. But that's the West Coast of New Zealand for ya. It ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast

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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