Rugby

Beer and more Beer....and some Sambuca!!

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June 13th 2008
I left the south and got a flight up to the capital city of NZ, Wellington. We got a flight as the Irish were playing the all blacks on the Saturday so we flew up on the Friday morning. The city was just full of green......and with me still travelling with 9 Irish I went out and bought myself an Irish rugby t-shirt to fit in and enjoy the craic!!! went a wander round the city and what a seen ... 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