Me on top of the mountain

December 18th

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December 18th 2008
Wellington, New Zealand, North Island - December 18th - 6:42pm So Lee got up and went to work, I rolled over for a few minutes and then had to get up as well. I didn’t really enjoy the early morning wakeup call at 7:45. Lee called me to wake me up but he also informed me that the tour we were going to go on this afternoon (South Coast 4WD) is sold out and we both won’t be able to go, so if I w ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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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