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An owl staring me down

Nelson & back to the North Island

December 4th 2007
Hello again. I don't have many pics this time, because we haven't had as much hiking or tours to do in the past few days. But lets see, the last I wrote to you was in Abel Tasman, then we drove to Nelson which is a couple hours east. Nelson is a nice sized town of 44,000 people roughly, with a great artistic scene going for it. We arrived on the weekend so we were able to check out the weekl ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Nelson Region » Nelson

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
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