Stillwell Bay

Abel Tasman Coastal Walk

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January 7th 2010
Day 1 & 2: MARAHAU TO ANCHORAGE HUT 12.4km - So the day we've all be looking forward to (or not) has arrived and we're all up early making final preparations to our gear and packing up the cars which we'll leave at the backpackers. It's amazing how difficult the decision about the number tee-shirts required, how much food will we eat and do we really need the duct tape is when you've never done ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Abel Tasman National Park

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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