Sheep!

Bottom Bus

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July 13th 2007
Luckily for our bank balance we managed to drag ourselves away from Queenstown. After our very heavy session celebrating our bungy jump and only having 2 hours sleep we boarded the bottom bus to explore the wildlife and scenery of the far south of the south island. Our first stop was on the east coast at Dunedin, a small town with a Scottish feel to it, famous for having the world's steepest stree ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Kaikoura

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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