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An Inspiring Birthday Present / Un Regalo de Cumpleaños Inspirador

March 25th 2007
After leaving Mt Cook, the newly weds made their way to Wanaka, a nice little town nestled between mountains and fronted by a lake, very picturesque. It was the day before Maria’s birthday, so as a birthday treat we booked ourselves on a trip that would fly us over the nearby Mt Aspiring National Park, followed by a cruise along the famous Milford Sound. If you don’t want to fly, the only o ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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