Lake Tekapo

New Zealand

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February 3rd 2007
Hi Everyone Well we are back again, been awhile since we have managed to update the blog but its been difficult to find the time with all this site seeing to do. With spent our last day in oz sunning our selfs on bondi beach then getting ready for our trip to new zealand. The flight was good only a couple of hours so that was nice we stayed at a local motel and they were really lovely. We ha ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Lake Tekapo

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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