Littleton

New Zealand

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May 21st 2007
Day 2: Trams, Gondolas, and Hot Springs I’m not much of an earlier riser, but day two pretty much demanded a 7 am wake up call. So I dragged myself out of bed and headed down to the breakfast buffet, which offered a ton of fresh fruit, bagels, pastries, sausages and bacon, eggs, and all kinds of cereals and juices. I finished breakfast in time to make it to the city’s historical ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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