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Hi De Hi Trampers

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April 18th 2008
Day 26- Queenstown-Sunshine bay Today we went in search of Sunshine bay but not until we had a nice lay in. We had made some sandwiches the day before and all we needed to do was get our coats on and find the track (which wasn't to hard, just follow the beach until we got to a sign that said Sunshine bay.) When we got outside it had snowed on the top of mountains around us and was rather cold b ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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