Christchurch Art Gallery

Christchurch to Greymouth via Arthur's Pass

January 8th 2007
We had a wander round Christchurch centre before heading out over the Southern Alps to Greymouth via the Trans Alpine Highway, billed as one of the world's great drives, with quite a few photo stops along the way. There's not much going on in Greymouth but we went on Monteith's brewery tour, took an hour before we got the main event - tasting. 7 beers, and feeling it at 11am in the morning! Van ... read more

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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

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Sarju Mistry

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New Zealand 2006/7 Hello and welcome to my first blog! Well, after a few suggestions and a bit of persuasion, I figured that I might as well do a blog after all! This is where I'll record my travels across New Zealand (with a bit of Singapore thrown in) over the next 7 weeks. Hopefully you'll find it informative, interesting and with the help of a few photos, get an idea of what NZ is like! Please feel free to add any comments or send me an email - it would be great to hear from you. So it all started with an extra long holiday year from work - it had been a while since I'd don... full info

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