Big Woods

Loving the very old, very big, very impressive trees in NZ. A bit disappointed that they hadn't taken the American approach to tourism and carved a whole section of the tree out so we could drive through it or something like that, and combined that with some amazing tourist merch like big tree hats!

Cheer Bro, Sweet As!

January 1st 2009
It was great to have a little stop over between Chile and Australia, even if it was a bit of a jet lagged haze. We landed in Auckland and stayed with Jack and Jana for a few nights (they treated us so well...thanks guys), and also got to catch up with Sukhpreet And Evelyn on one day. We decide that with only 4 days in NZ we could only spare a few days out of Auckland and hence rented a car t ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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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