Hiking on the Franz Joseph Glacier

October 10th 2007
Abel Tasman National Park runs along the northern coast of the South Island. Its main attractions are the many little beaches, coves, and bays scattered along the coastline. Most people plan 4 or 5 day hikes through the forest stopping to camp along the way in huts - these huts are usually booked up to a year or more in advance. It's common to combine hiking and kayaking but I decided to just do ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Abel Tasman National Park

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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Jennifer Dastoor

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I've been addicted to traveling for as long as I can remember. 2007 was the year of travel for me! In June, I embarked on an 8-month journey through Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Morocco, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, and India. After living in India for 2 years, I'm now back in San Francisco. Unfortunately, the more practical side of life has taken over, and I'm not able to travel as much as I'd like. I hope my blog piques your interest and enriches your life, as it has mine.... full info

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