Clear Skies in the Sound!

Sunshine, Dolphins & Soaring High!

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October 22nd 2007
Woke up early and no chance of sleeping in - even if we wanted to, which we didn’t as we are eager to see what the day and the Sound would have in store for us. And guess what??? It WAS NOT raining. Hmm…someone must’ve been wishing real hard overnight for better weather. And so it was…after breakfast the skies cleared even more and the sun was shining bright. For the rest of the morni ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Fiordland National Park

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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