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Fox Glacier & Hanmer Springs

August 8th 2009
Tackling the West Coast The last time that we traveled through the west coast of the south island we had terrible weather and so decided to skip through it fairly quickly so we were lucky that this time the weather was amazing (especially considering that it has the highest average rainfall for the whole country) and we witnessed the incredible views along the drive from Queenst ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

New Zealand Flag 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
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