auckland waterfront

new zeland

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September 6th 2011
i visited 4 places really in new zeland, auckland, rotorua, wellington and nelson. i really liked new zeland, the place really is beautiful and the people lovely, i just wish i had more time there but i can always go back. i wished i had more time in rotorua and nelson especially, they where smaller towns but had a lovely feel about them that the rushed cities they didn't have. i saw things i ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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