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Touring in Dunedin

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February 28th 2007
Yesterday we came back from Stewart Island and I am pleased to report that the crossing was much smoother. Still rough but definitely better. We then drove to Dunedin with a few photo stops along the way. Dunedin is a big student city and is supposed to be based on Edinburgh. The name Dunedin means Edinburgh in Celtic, apparently. My Scottish friend Elaine was very excited to be able to buy Irn Br ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Dunedin

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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