Look at the size of my tower

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May 16th 2007
Addendum to our first day: Instead of taking the whole day to relax, like we planned, we walk around all of the Auckland CBD (Central Business District). The Sky Tower is pretty cool, but we pass on paying $25/piece for a good dose of vertigo. Just as we got to it, a guy jumped off the top. He was on cables of course, but it was insane. He definitely had his “O” face on afterward. By the ea ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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