Tamaki Drive

New Zealand / Australia Trip

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February 16th 2012
2/11/12 Made our way to center city Auckland to walk Tamaki Drive, (walkway and roadway along the Hauraki Gulf shoreline.<span> Started at<span> Kohimarama<span> <span> and walked to St. Heliers about 2 miles. <span> Many people were enjoying the Harbour views, playing in the sand, and biking. <span> Those swimming were wearing wetsuits. There were lots of sa ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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