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Falls River mouth

The Beautiful South - Abel Tasman to Fox Glacier

September 7th 2006
After two hours on the mildly rolling Cook Straight, we entered the sanctity of the majestic Marlborough Sounds, a series of channels between forest cloaked peaks through which the ferry had to weave. On arrival at Picton, we descended to the Chief and drove off the ferry along Queen Charlotte Drive which twisted & turned towards Nelson. The journey took us past Queen Charlotte Sound and Havelock, ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

New Zealand Flag 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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22nd January 2011

One of those "wish I was there" pictures, amazing.

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