View on the lake walk

August 26th 2010
Left you at last blog arriving at Wellington and spending a day there before heading across on the ferry to South Island. Added another map for the tour of the South Island and back to Picton. The following morning the sun was out again and we headed to the ferry port. The ferry ride was very scenic especially as you went through the flooded valleys through to Picton, took about 3 hours ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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Mark Jobling

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Been travelling on and off for some years now... with different styles of travelling. So lots of different posts on my blog. 2010 11 months travelling through Central America, South America, NZ, (campervan), Fiji and Australia, mix of backpacking, volunteering and tourist! 2017 Central America, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, mainly volunteering (Turtles and Permaculture farming) and some Air BNB Next adventure... 2018/19 I have bought an old 1995 campervan and I am going to tour around Spain and Portugal, mainly doing Workaway volunteer work with private landowners. Head off 30th October,... full info

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