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Day 1 & 2 New Zealand

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February 20th 2009
Hey everyone! Sorry it has been awhile, I didn’t have access to internet throughout my two week trip to New Zealand. Now that I am in my apartment I will update you a little more often. Although, I don’t have unlimited internet access like we do back home… it is a bit ridiculous… so posting pictures may be a little slower. (be sure to go back and look at the others as I may post pictures t ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Islands » Paihia

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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