The road to Glenorchy

Another Few Days In Queenstown

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May 26th 2009
It has been a few days since my last update. Today is Tuesday and I am still in Queenstown. What have I been up to you may ask. Well after my successful flight, I gave my nerves a rest. My bad news is that I had to by a toque and gloves and put the winter jacket on ( it has been idle for about 5 maybe 6 weeks). Sunday I decided to have a pro active day and find some adventure. I took a ride on the ... 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