Mary on Lake Manapouri catamaran

Out in the South Tasman Sea

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April 11th 2014
took the Real Journeys Doubtful sound day trip. picked up at hotel to first stop where we are supposed to meet Mary. No MARY!!! apparently the office gave her the wrong location for pickup, but Real journeys put her on a cab and she arrived!!! The bus driver as he was telling us, said "well we have to wait for Mary, not her fault, they told her the wrong place" oh boy oh boy, i thought what will ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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