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Milford Sound

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March 11th 2009
Tuesday March 10, 2009 -Milford Sound “There’s many a slip twixt the dock and the ship. “ A.E. Newman I now see why Milford Sound is in the top 3 if not the single most popular attraction in the country. I went with Merv on the Te Anau Park & Ride, a small first class bus. What a character. He has lived in the area most of his life, grew up on farms raising sheep, cattle and deer. H ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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