Leaving Milford Sound

Mexican food in the Queenstown!

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January 3rd 2008
Our goal was to leave Te Anau early for our long drive to Queenstown. Easier said than done. First we had to stop off at the Sand Fly Café for some ‘breakie’ and let the kids get a little internet fix. Then we had to make a few more pictures of the scenery. The drive to Queenstown was just like all the rest - spectacular! All along the way were deep caverns with rivers running through an ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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