Advertisement
« previous next »
Island Life  
   

Island Life

Jude gets to be queen of her very own island. Well, at least until the tide comes in.
Awhitu and the Beach of Shells

September 21st 2008
Spring is here! Yes, it's official and my God are we glad to see it. It's been the wettest winter on record here in Auckland but now that the sun is shining again, it's time to dig out the shorts and t-shirts, dust off the picnic set and get outdoors again. The sea was calling so the only question was - which bit of coast to explore today? We've been lucky enough to visit many corners of Auckl ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.025s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 4; qc: 6; dbt: 0.007s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb