Laura overlooking sunny Wellington

A couple of white knuckle weeks

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April 12th 2007
After leaving a sleepy Alys and Jenny at 5 in the morning, I headed across the Tasman Sea to find Olly in Wellington. When I finally landed it took ages to get through customs and Olly had started to think he had got the day wrong! Luckily he hadnt... It was great to see each other again and we had so much to tell each other. We walked out of the airport where Laura was almost immeadiately stu ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North 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