Day 3

The Heaphy Track Photos

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January 10th 2009
I've given up on the photo album. It seems easier to just upload photos into the blog... These are photos of our journey through the Heaphy Track in the Kahurangi National Park. The track is approximately 78 km. Sean and I did the track in 5 nights and 6 days starting New Years Day. Enjoy! ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Kahurangi National Park

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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