That big tree

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July 2nd 2007
Auckland is known as the City of Sails. The City of traffic jams would be more appropriate. Or the city of never ending rain. More of my rant later. The Coromandel Peninsula is lovely. Big, vast, spacious, empty. We were going to do a hike (well, Mrs Deane didn't really fancy it actually) but the weather was getting worse in the arvo so we decided to head to the beach. You might not think that ... 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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