The rough and wild West coast

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North up the West coast to the NOT so sunniest place in NZ

November 1st 2008
Having spent the past week on the West Coast suffering the bad weather that batters this part of New Zealand, I made the decision to head to the Northern part of the South island to a little city named Nelson, which is disputed to be the sunniest place in NZ which should have been a complete contrast to where I was now! All that stood in my way was a small 10.5 hours bus journey!! I forgotten wha ... read more

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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

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