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THE ALPS, PUNAKAIKI AND THE RAINFOREST....SWEET!

May 8th 2007
Saturday 5th May 2007.... Feeling a little delicate on saturday we woke to brilliant sunshine. Armed with a bag full of sweets, a digital camera and a few over night clothes (which was to screw us over later) we headed towards the Alps along Highway 73 around 10am!! We were going straight in between them and the closer we got the more amazing they looked! These mountains stretch for miles and ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Punakaiki

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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