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The Jump Off

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April 3rd 2008
Whats the craziest thing you've done lately? This week has been a crazy time. We've really been getting to know the people on our tour bus. Its great having the company of all these awesome people. In Makarora we had a karaoke night and we all got drunk in this little pub in the middle of nowhere. (Its mars. No its a satellite! No I swear to you, Mars blinks) Its sad to be parting ways with the ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast

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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