Abel Tasman National Park

I love Queenstown

---

February 10th 2008
Well kids, I have finally found a good internet connection so hear are some photos of the south island. Incidently i've been a lb of steak almost every night since i got hear for less than a tenner. Since westport we went to franz joseph to see both thwe glaciers. We took a helicopter ride to the top of the frranz joseph. Really cool. Then we went to queenstown that night and went on the tear t ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

---

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