Carol and I Shop

For every corner we drove round....our jaws dropped

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November 7th 2008
Hi everyone, We hope your all well. You'll be happy to know that the last few weeks for us hasn't been sun, sun, sun! It has in fact been sun, snow, rain, cloud, just about every season in the last 2 weeks!! It falls to me unfortunately to try to put in to words the last few fantatstic weeks we've had in New Zealands south Island. I'm not sure you can really do it justice, the views, scenery ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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