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Not too fast downhill Mike!

Franz Josef: Ice Queens!

March 26th 2007
Hello from Franz Josef, New Zealand! And what a beautiful little town it is, as I'm sure you'll agree looking at the photos. The town is entirely geared for tourists visiting the glacier so there is not much here except for a grocery store, a couple of small pubs and some tourist outlets so Sus and myself are pretty much here on a flying visit to climb the glacier and go. After another long coa ... read more
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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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