Stunning beaches..

Coastal frolicks!

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March 22nd 2007
Driving to Abel Tasman was a lengthy affair, but the weather was good and the music situation had been remedied - although Saber's dash looked a little like a DIY electricians effort! Camp that night was in a little seaside town called Motueka, and having booked a sea kayaking trip with a company called Sea Kayak Company - original or what! Their rep had put us on to a free campsite on the wha ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Abel Tasman National Park

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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