Flying north

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December 20th 2007
Thursday Dec 20th Our hotel is right on the beach and the view from the wondows spectacular. Last night the sunset was all bright oranges and reds. Very beautiful. Today we took a small plane flight north to Cape Reinga, whihc is the far north part of new Zealand. The flight took about 50 mins over the beautiful Bay of Islands. We flew along the famous 90 miles beach which is also a highway ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Islands

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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