Bay of Islands 7

Practising sand boarding

November 3rd 2007
Kia Ora from Paihia! First blog in New Zealand - yee hah! I had a great couple of days in Melbourne catching up with Zoe, Oli, Jo and John, loved getting all the goss from them! I was so sad to say goodbye to Oz but as soon as I was in the air I started to get excited about what lay ahead in NZ. After the usual dramas at the airport (I must look well dodgy, I always get my bag searched! Mi ... read more

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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

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Lindsay Brady

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Ok, where to start... I'm 26 and from the Highlands in Scotland. I decided to start this blog because I'm heading off travelling for a while and I figured that friends and family could check in whenever they wanted rather than me bombarding them with emails every week - but I'll be completely gutted if no-one reads it! I'm following the well trodden path round Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore and then onto Oz and New Zealand. My adventure starts on 27th November 2006 and I've no idea when it will end but I'm so excited (and a bit scared) about whatever waits ahead. ... full info

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