Glacier

New Zealand, Sweet As!

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March 16th 2008
Hi all, Well we are having a totally fab time in New Zealand. So much to talk about and so little time. First we worked our way around the south island, starting in Christchurch (love that city - reminds everyone of a beautiful English town) and worked our way up to Kaikoura and then through Nelson and down along the coast, all the way to Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world, and also ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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