Akaroa

New Zealand!!!

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November 15th 2008
Back in the Jucy Camper Club November 13, 2008 You all would have had a good laugh watching us lug our stuff back to the Melbourne Airport at six in the morning. The hotel was so close it made no sense to get a taxi, but just far enough away for us to work up a sweat. We were told that since it was an international flight (NZ) we should be there two hours ahead of boarding time. We walked ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Akaroa

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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