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Calm waters as the Saga Ferry passed by!

Auckland and Northland 16th - 27th February

March 6th 2009
Auckland After nearly 6 months in Australia it was sadly time to say "goodbye" and so on Monday 16th February we undertook a 31/2 hour flight to Auckland. We arrived in rain and wondered what had we done! It was about 7pm when we checked into an YHA hostel and thus the only activities on our minds were eating, showering and sleeping. We felt so tired that it was hard to adjust to be ... read more

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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

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Michael Clapham

Lisa and Mike

Lisa and I are both on a belated 'year out' which will take in Thailand, Cambodia, Singapore, Australia, NZ, Chile, Bolivia and Peru. We are currently in Melbourne making the most of our last week in Australia :-( I'm afraid there has been a problem with this site from 7th-16th April and thus the majority of our photos for Milford Sound, Queenstown and The Glaciers plus the Nelson Region have been lost. Our rafting and skydiving photos were put on the week before so they are still there. Unfortunately we have no longer got the other photos on our camera - we burnt them on DVD and sent th... full info

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