Secluded beach on Ulva Island

Dedication's what you need

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April 11th 2005
Hi, its me again,with news just in from the south island of NZ. Have covered a lot of ground (surprise surprise) since the last one. A theme has emerged over the last week of 'record breakers' so this log is dedicated to the TV programme of the same name. Its worth mentioning that on my way down to Stewart Island, I went near a place called Geraldine which has the world's biggest jumper. Its BIG ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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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