Akaroa Sea Front Shops

Akaroa - Kaikoura

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December 5th 2008
Fell absolutely in love with Akaroa and seriously the only place so far I would seriously move to....so far! It has colonial style French buildings and stretched out along sea front with an abundance of marine like and seriously great shops and cafes, all keeping to an old style. Went swimming in the sea with Hector Dolphins, they are smallest of dolphins, about 1.2-1.4m in length. Small pods ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Kaikoura

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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