The Lion and The Elephant
With Stirling Falls falling from the valley. Also, notice the cruise ship for perspective.
From: Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Milford Sound
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: NZ Day 9 - Te Anau / Milford Sound
Date: April 18th 2009
We arrived in Te Anau, driving from Queenstown, the evening before. Te Anau is quiet and small... even with it being the height of tourist season and everything booked up, it was still calm. I guess they only have a very limited capacity of hotel rooms. Te Anau is at the edge of http://www.fiordland.org.nz/Explore-Fiordland/Places-to-visit/Fiordland-National-Park.aspFiordland National P ... read more
Date: April 18th 2009
We arrived in Te Anau, driving from Queenstown, the evening before. Te Anau is quiet and small... even with it being the height of tourist season and everything booked up, it was still calm. I guess they only have a very limited capacity of hotel rooms. Te Anau is at the edge of http://www.fiordland.org.nz/Explore-Fiordland/Places-to-visit/Fiordland-National-Park.aspFiordland National P ... read more
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