Mountains, Lakes, Snow, Chocolate and Ghosts! South Island Adventures so far....
July 20th 2007 After the All Blacks game our time in Christchurch was at an end - time to hit the road! With the help of our very friendly host in our Christchurch hostel we've conjured up a plan for the next few weeks. Taking us around as many of the highlights of the South Island as is possibly in the little time that we have. So here goes a little on what we've seen so far... GERALDINE I small town i
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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 
