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November 29th 2012 Well after a 3 hour flight we arrived in Christchurch and the quaintist little Victorian B & B just outside the centre of town. We decided to head off and meet up with our friend Roger who had flown in a few days earlier and was joining a tour group the following week. There the shock began. Most of Christchurch had been either demolished or had been condemned and was awaiting demolition. It was a
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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 COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom
Kelly
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Now do you get it
Now do you understand why I kept saying this was the most beautiful country in the world. It all looks like a Hollywood backdrop. GORGEOUS!!