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South Island Part 1 - Abel Tasman & Kaikoura

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March 20th 2008
just a very brief diary for now, trying to catch up! Monday 10th Mar - Day 48 Sea kayaking Abel Tasman national park with overnight stay on a boat. tuesday 11th Mar - Day 49 Sea kayaking Abel Tasman national park. Long drive to Kaikoura. Wednesday 12th Mar - Day 50 A lazy day in Kaikoura but a 10k run. Thursday 13th Mar - Day 51 Adam and Andy went Whale watching to see the ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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