View from Pelorus Bridge

Living in our van.... down by the river!

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February 20th 2006
Hello All! Well, what can I say? Life has been great since we got to the South Island. It is soooooo "Absolutely, Positively" nice to be out of Wellington and back on the road again. For those of you who have asked, the dance workshop was ok.... It was definately nice to have rented a flat for three weeks with a real bed, kitchen, and washing machine. And if nothing else, it was great to dance f ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Abel Tasman National Park

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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