Advertisement
« previous next »
Fur Seal Colony...  
   

Fur Seal Colony...

There is a large group of fur seals that live the brink of Doubtful Sound, right where it meets the Tasman Sea. It is amazing to think that these animals live here year round- the conditions are miserable for most of the year.
Catching up...

November 19th 2007
Ok, well, its been a while (2 months actually) since I’ve posted anything to my blog, and rather than try to describe everything that has happened over the past 2 months, I’m just going to post a bunch of pictures, and let the captions tell most of the story. I’m sure you are grateful to be spared what would’ve been a novel of a blog posting in and of itself- I can hear the collective sig ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

New Zealand Flag 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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.088s; Tpl: 0.009s; cc: 10; qc: 49; dbt: 0.0576s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.2mb