The Marlborough Ranges

On the road again...

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April 12th 2006
My grape harvesting days have come to a close. Yes, a much more pleasant experience then apples, but I feel the stirrings to move south before it gets too late. I know for a fact that they do not maintain the roads here like they do in Canada, so I'm feeling like I either decide to see the south island in a whirlwind tour, or try to settle in Queenstown if there a job available. I have purchase ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Marlborough » Blenheim

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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