Lake Tekapo

La tranquilite du Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo and its quietness...

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March 20th 2008
Apres la montagne, le lac et les vallees de Tekapo. Un autre paysage superbe qui vaut bien d'etre pris en photo (et oui, encore plus de photos!). Quoi y faire? De la marche bien sur! On est restes dans une auberge de jeunesse avec vue sur le lac. Un reve! After mountains, we went to the lovely valleys and lake of Tekapo. Just beautiful. More photos (I couldn't help it) and more trekking around! ... 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