Waitangi - Copthorne hotel

Mich, Beverly and julia outside the copthorne hotel at waitangi.

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June 28th 2007
The Bay Of Islands Beverley, Julia, Jon and I went up to the Bay of islands last week, despite bad weather reports! There was some wind and rain but it was on and off and nothing like the weather forecast so that was good. We spent the first night in the Copthorne at Waitomo, it was lovely!!The next morning we had a look around the treaty house and grounds, where the treaty was signe ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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