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Pining for the Fiords?

May 5th 2010
Now I really don’t want to whine or winge, but I have to say it is getting jolly cold at night here. It’s all very nice to see the dusting of snow on the mountain tops in the morning, but the hard frost overnight ain’t so grand when you’re in a converted van with no insulation!! John said it wasn’t too bad ... and then I realised he was sleeping in a T-shirt with a sweatshirt over the ... read more
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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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