Valley of a thousand waterfalls

April 6th 2009
Fact: Milford Sound has between seven and nine metres of rainfall a year and is considered one of the wettest places on the planet. Bear this in mind if you go to Milford Sound and take waterproof clothing with you. We thought that we would be on the bus all day, then on to a boat so it wouldn't really metter. We were wrong. To go from Queenstown to Milford Sound as a day trip does make it a ... 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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Steve and Helen

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This is our blog of our year long honeymoon around the globe. We are half way through our trip and have already been to Hong Kong, China, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Borneo and Singapore and are currently in India. Next we head to Kenya then Sydney, New Zealand, Vancouver and finally Chicago. We plan to head home in spring 2009 (budget allowing). We have already had an amazing time and hope to have lots more adventures. We hope you enjoy our blog x x x ... full info

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