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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]
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] Blog: The West Coast
Date: March 20th 2007
I had actually woken up an hour early for my bus as i had completely forgotten the fact that the clocks had gone back. At least I wasn't an hour late. The drive to Fox Glacier was once again a very scenic one. Leaving Queenstow, our driver pointed out all of the flash new homes and developments which are springing up in the area. We passed through Wanaka and on over the Haast Pass. As always ther ... read more
Date: March 20th 2007
I had actually woken up an hour early for my bus as i had completely forgotten the fact that the clocks had gone back. At least I wasn't an hour late. The drive to Fox Glacier was once again a very scenic one. Leaving Queenstow, our driver pointed out all of the flash new homes and developments which are springing up in the area. We passed through Wanaka and on over the Haast Pass. As always ther ... read more
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