Milford Sound

Milford Wanderer Cruise

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January 2nd 2008
January 2, we headed back to the Milford Sound in order to catch an overnight excursion boat. This time we drove our good times Chevy…er…Toyota van. We have found that there is no need to participate in the various extreme activities that are abundant in NZ, we simply drive - which is scary enough. It is hard for the driver to do much sight seeing because of the frequent complex S-turns. I alw ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Milford Sound

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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