beautiful auckland

new zealand - getting started

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May 1st 2008
------- slovensko glej spodi ---------- after all hassle I had in Ljubljana it was a real relief to finally come to new zealand. no matter I wanted it or not, my first stop was Auckland. as I was waiting for my connecting flight in seoul, i 've met David from the Czech republic. it would be difficult to miss him with his NZ lonely planet book in his hands. we have been travelling new zealand ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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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