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Devonport

Map of the island
One Sun Burnt Chicky

February 1st 2006
Day two…. amazing, or as they say here bloody fantastic. I’m already starting to pick up on some of their little sayings. My favorite so far has been jandals…flip-flops! Jelly sandals. So today we went to a small island called Devonport, not to be confused with Davenport in Santa Cruz. It is a small little hippy island with two dormant volcanoes. We climbed to the top of Mt. Victoria. The Ne ... read more
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New Zealand Flag 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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