Fox Glacier

A Lot of Ice

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January 10th 2008
Fox Glacier Firstly I have to say that this will be another photo-less entry as my current workstation is not USB-enabled for the public. This is a shame as my photos of the Fox Glacier are amongst my favourites. I'll try to add them when I get a chance. Anyway, we left Queenstown at around 10 in the morning knowing that we had a long journey ahead of us. Our travels along the west ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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