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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]
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] Blog: Adventures from Home 10 month update
Date: October 4th 2009
Long awaited diary, its been 10 months since arriving in New Zealand, country of origin, following a solid 2.5 years abroad. As is such the old travel blog has gathered some cobwebs, only last night the thought of a rainy day for the benefit of those back abroad occur ed, as it happens after a beautifully sunny spring morning in Christchurch, it started pissing down. Since arriving back its been ... read more
Date: October 4th 2009
Long awaited diary, its been 10 months since arriving in New Zealand, country of origin, following a solid 2.5 years abroad. As is such the old travel blog has gathered some cobwebs, only last night the thought of a rainy day for the benefit of those back abroad occur ed, as it happens after a beautifully sunny spring morning in Christchurch, it started pissing down. Since arriving back its been ... read more
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