One "remarkable" in front of other Remarkables!

Fun, fun, fun!

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October 23rd 2007
It’s a reasonable night’s sleep but we’re awake early with traffic noise. That’s okay, we want to make sure we get to see what we want anyway. Initially it’s raining and all the mountains are in cloud. Although within an hour of being up the sun starts shining and all the clouds are blown away. In to Queenstown to book a jetboat trip. We’ve got a while til it leaves so we walk a ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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