Easter Sunday

On the road again, we stopped overnight at a nice rest stop overlooking a drought. We are fairly certain there should have been more water to overlook... We enjoyed a wholesome breakfast as sugary as hot cross buns would have been.

It's All Roses and Golf Greens

April 11th 2008
Blenheim currently has the title for the sunniest city in New Zealand. We enjoyed its warm days in its beautiful parks and taking to the golf greens. Fall colors and cool nights are starting to make their appearance just in time for Easter too. An interesting Easter tradition here involves a hunt, but not for colored eggs or chocolate, actually, a hunt for live rabbits! We thankfully had h ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Blenheim

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

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