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New Zealand "the Kiwi experience"

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October 3rd 2008
New Zealand’s spectacular scenery and it’s great outdoor activity took us from east to west, to south and at the end up north, during the 5000km drive with our perfect little sleeper van.. You have to love this country with its enormous mountain range, pristine beaches and glaciers in-between. From Palm trees to snowcapped mountains you feel like going summer to winter and back again in a few ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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