We just did that!

An 18mile trek with an awesome view.

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March 16th 2009
16/3/09 = The Kepler trek to Luxmore Hut Alarm supposed to wake me up at 7:20, but already awake anyway. Been awake ages. Hate it when wake up before alarm. Got changed and ready in dark, then scuttled off in cold, dark morning for breakfast. Porridge warmed me up, made and packed lunch, then got on shuttle bus at 8:30. Bus was to take us to beginning of walk and cost $5. Couldn't believe hpw f ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Te Anau

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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