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North Island in 5 days!

March 14th 2007
13th March We had an approximate date when we wanted to cross over to the North island (which was about the 16th March). This would give us the same amount of time to do both islands. We left Nelson and decided to head West up to what the Lonely Planet book described as beautiful beaches - maybe we went to the wrong place (see pic). We spent a good two hours driving up the coast to Collingwood ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Waitomo Caves

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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