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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]
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] Blog: Mmm Fergburger
Date: July 30th 2010
Monday 26th and today we take a day off from doing monumental things to upload photos and catch up on counting sheep before continuing to explore New Zealand's wonders. We decide to stay in Franz Joseph for two more days among the beautiful mountains and the next day we choose to take a hike along a trail amusingly named 'Alex's Knob'. The trail winds through the rainforest outside of the town and ... read more
Date: July 30th 2010
Monday 26th and today we take a day off from doing monumental things to upload photos and catch up on counting sheep before continuing to explore New Zealand's wonders. We decide to stay in Franz Joseph for two more days among the beautiful mountains and the next day we choose to take a hike along a trail amusingly named 'Alex's Knob'. The trail winds through the rainforest outside of the town and ... read more
