Just like the olympics

Bungy jumps = only for the clinically insane.

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March 18th 2009
18/3/09 = To jump or not to jump...that is the question! Alarm went off at 7:15 and got up to a cold, dark room. Quickly got washed and changed - like you do in winter - then made porridge breakfast, did last bit of packing and ready to go. V.annoyed that lost the precious travel towel, but v.lucky that nice lady from hostel gave me a towel. Lovely, big, fluffy towel. The kind of towel I would ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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