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Takapuna 01

The view from Takapuna Beach
Takapuna

December 9th 2006
I had been to New Zealand before, long story which I might blog about some other time, so I had somewhat of an idea of what the place was like. After an uneventful 10 hr flight from Los Angeles I arrived in NZ. I thought NZ Customs might hassle me a bit because they had the previous time. Relatively young age, shaggy hair, and traveling alone fits some sort of profile? Guess having shorter hai ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » North Shore

New Zealand Flag 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
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