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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: Queenstown - Freefallin'
Date: July 16th 2006
(aka. 'Queenstown and the 3 most exhilerating (sic) days of my life'). That's right, a sophisticated jibe aimed at you Danzil! Here we are in Queenstown, the outdoor adventure capital of NZ. Throw in some pretty mental nightlife, and stunning lakes and mountain views, and it's not too hard to see why people rave about this place. As we approached the town itself, our path crossed Kawarau Bri ... read more
Date: July 16th 2006
(aka. 'Queenstown and the 3 most exhilerating (sic) days of my life'). That's right, a sophisticated jibe aimed at you Danzil! Here we are in Queenstown, the outdoor adventure capital of NZ. Throw in some pretty mental nightlife, and stunning lakes and mountain views, and it's not too hard to see why people rave about this place. As we approached the town itself, our path crossed Kawarau Bri ... read more
