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Please son! No more Speed-os!

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February 4th 2006
Today beats all days I swear, nothing is going to top this one. I mean we did have to up really really really early (in the taxi's by 745am, and you all know how much I LOVE getting up early) it was still the best day. When people say pictures don’t do a place justice, its true. The whole group of us went to Tiritiri Matangi island, a open bird sanctuary about 1hr ferry ride north of Auckland. W ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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