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Day 3: Day 3: Merry Christmas from Lake Tekapo and Mount Cook

December 25th 2010
Christmas morning started off as early Christmas should: early, drinking white hot chocalote, eating danish bisquits, and reading the Christmas Story! Today we drove to Mount Cook, and took many pictures and videos of the beautiful Mackequenzie Valley and Basin we were driving through. After lunch we started off on a 4 hour hike in the Hooker valley just below Mount Cook, armed with the Dro ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Mount Cook National Park

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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I'm an aerospace engineering undergraduate with a dream to change lives for the better through revolutionizing aerospace transportation. Aerospace technology has enabled us to reach 'round the world, make connections, support, defend, and explore like never before. I live for Exploration. I believe music is the biggest force force realizing cultural understanding and networking. I'm also passionate about music technology. My adventures usually involve some combination of: music, drumming, kayaking, hiking, hang gliding, laughter, being lost, and food. Come, let's go on a jo... full info

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