La Vallee Hooker - The Hooker Valley

Le Mont Cook/Aoraki

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March 21st 2008
Apres Christchurch, on est parti explorer un peu plus le sud de la NZ. Direction le Mt Cook ou Aoraki comme les Maoris l'appellent. Le Mont Cook est une montagne superbe toujours couverte d'une couche de glace et entouree de glaciers, lacs et collines. 3 jours de relaxation et de marche dans les montagnes et les vallees. Genial! After Christchurch, we went to explre a bit more in the South of ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Mount Cook National Park

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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