DSC04509

week 17

---

January 18th 2009
SAT - hot and sunny today so off to the beach i go! niiice lying in the sun, reading and listening to music, and thats all i did, that's worth mentioning anyway 😊 SUN - mmm beach again today, i have recieved a good dose of vitamin D this weekend 😊 team: sam, me, kate, karl, sophie, lukas, bracht 18 belgium, ray belfast, karl and sun both korea. MON - was Daves birthday today (he i ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Punakaiki

---

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