Home of the Tui.

Well the beer anyway. After drinking a fair bit in the north island on recommendation from a Kiwi in Melbourne, I thought it was important to see the Brewery and the famous tower. There would be a photo of it but it was hidden behind wire fences. So here's the sign. Drink up. (oh, and Laura got sick of drinking it. Still looking for our fav NZ beer)

Whanganui To Wellington

January 15th 2008
It was with not so spritely shuffles, yelps and a winces that we got into beloved Bart to venture on in our journey down the west coast. I was walking about like steptoe (minus the gerning of course) for days after our volcanic tramping expedition - I am craving a good sesh with my guru Johnny Yoga like nobodies business (Amy please send him my love - by way of a sedate zen bow or something). Av ... read more

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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

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