Water Taxi To Hopewell

Sandfly city baby!

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March 8th 2008
Hey everyone, Thanks for your comments and messages. It's so nice to hear from you guys and that all is well. Well, for this blog we have numerous highlights including failing our WOF (MOT) and being eaten alive by sandflies and mossies! Making our way up from Milford Sound (thank you mother for your ingenious pearls of wisdom!) seemed to be done with triple the rapidity of getting down th ... 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