The Maze

Rock Climbing Hurts!!

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November 14th 2008
As the subject says, Rock Climbing hurts....why did noone warn me of this? =) Went climbing for first time ever this morning, I can honestly say I am aching in places I didn't know existed already (good job the lodge has a hot tub!) So, had long 5 n bit hour drive yesterday, lots of picturesque stops and photo oppurtunities, little dodgy looking cafes on side of the road with awesome chai latt ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Wanaka

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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