Wall mural in Sydney

In New Zealand

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March 5th 2009
So i'm currently in New Zealand. I enjoyed my last couple of days in Sydney, chilling out and taking in the sights. On my last night i went out to the Rocks, a chilled area near the harbour bridge, and tried Kangaroo for the first time, which was quite nice, a little like steak but with a different aftertaste. I also had a few last aussie beers, which i regretted when i had to get my flight the ne ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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