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From Abel Tasmin to Queenstown on Hwy 6

December 13th 2006
Over the next few days we would spend most of our time driving along highway 6 down the west coast of the south Island hopping in and out of the car to take in the popular tourist attractions and lookouts sign posted along the way. The ferry from Wellington to Picton was a lot longer than expected, about 4 hours. The tourist maps we had seen not conveying the distance between the two Islands. ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Abel Tasman National Park

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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