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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 yea... [read more]
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 yea... [read more] Blog: The ferry to South Island
Date: December 6th 2008
The ferry to South Island Thursday 4th November 2008 The ferry crossing was everything it was promised to be! It wasn’t just a journey; it was a destination in itself. The day started cloudy but brightened up and by the time we were halfway across the Cook Straight the visibility was better, providing us with an unforgettable trip through the Queen Charlotte Sound to the South Island harbou ... read more
Date: December 6th 2008
The ferry to South Island Thursday 4th November 2008 The ferry crossing was everything it was promised to be! It wasn’t just a journey; it was a destination in itself. The day started cloudy but brightened up and by the time we were halfway across the Cook Straight the visibility was better, providing us with an unforgettable trip through the Queen Charlotte Sound to the South Island harbou ... read more
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