Sealy Tarns

The Milford Sound of Music and a Bunch of Other Stuff!

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April 9th 2007
Jagged mountains sprout out of the pristine sea, their snow-capped peaks glimmering in the morning sun. The low hum of the engine fills your ears as your boat gently pushes along the water, wind ruffling your hair as it rushes by. Dolphins playfully follow, beckoning you to join them, but all you can do is stand on the deck and admire this piece of unspoilt beauty. Seems like one hell of a fanta ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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