The rocks and rubble at the terminal face

MAGNIFICENT ICE (and for once I'm not talking lanterns)

April 19th 2008
We arrived into Franz Josef late afternoon on a very cold day. We wanted to walk this famous glacier and had already read up about it in out NZ book and various leaflets. Taking a stroll through the small quiant village we found the tour guides and decided on a half day climb. We would have really liked to do the 3 quarter day but it was fully booked and the full day was 8 hours long which we t ... 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

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Hayley & Tim Whittaker

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Tim and I have been married 4 years and together for 10. We are both outgoing and enjoy a few beers as often as possible. We are currently enjoying the sixth month of our 12 month world travel plans We were very excited at having the opportunity to take 12 months off to just enjoy life and so far it hasn't been a disappointment!!!! We have managed to achieve everything we set out to do so far and more. Travelling truly does broaden your mind and your personal achievements ten fold. Like all other bloggers have set this up so friends, family and colleagues can follow our progress. ... full info

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