The mountian looks like a rainbow. Kinda!

December 26th

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January 3rd 2009
Today we got up to see Danielle off on the bus and then packed our stuff and started driving to Christchurch. It was another rainy until we got to the top of Arthur pass and then it was blue sky the rest of the way to Christchurch. Not really much to see in the rain but I took a few pictures of what there was to see. ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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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