Fancydress at Barrytown.... Lisas and Chris!

Barrytown!

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January 20th 2009
Hey everyone!! Im afraid these next blogs are going to be quite short a) because i need to go to the airport soon and really want to get as many blogs done as possible and b) because it feels so long ago now that i cant remember everything we did!! We left Abel Tasman early in the morning and made our way to Barrytown, making a few stops on the way, the only one of which I can remember right ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Punakaiki

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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