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Franz (Tastic) Josef Glasier

October 24th 2008
The honeymoon luck was with us once again! The next morning the sun was shining brightly and we could indeed see the bottom of the glacier from our campsite. From there it looked a lot like one of the other snowy topped mountains, but as we flew over it in our helicopter we could see what an enormous block of ice it was, cascading (well, in an almost stationary way) down the mountains. We were luc ... read more
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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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