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Urs falling to earth

Bringing her legs up uncessarily - it's still quite a long way to the ground!
A Skydive, A Blizzard, A Haka and A Hot Pool

June 10th 2007
We only had seven days in the North Island of New Zealand but we really packed in a lot of activities. We arrived into Wellington after a picturesque journey across the Cook Strait. The city immediately lived up to its name 'Windy Welly'. While we were there we met up with Alex's friend from basketball, James, who is a kiwi who just happened to move back from Oxford to NZ when we left the UK. Jam ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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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