Birthday Ballons

Eight Days To Go

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August 28th 2006
Hello All Well yesterday saw the end of another week in the vineyard, woo hoo! As the title may suggest to you, I now have EIGHT DAYS OF WORK left in the vineyard!! Me and Tania will be going to Queenstown a week on Friday and I'm sooo excited!! Finally some decent night life, as the scene here in Blenheim is not really that happening. Actually to be honest, there's not really a lot happening i ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Blenheim

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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