paul and triona

Paul, Bren, Kit, Cat and Kit-Kats

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April 5th 2009
Well we've quite a lot to tell so I'll try to make it as brief as I can, which most of you know is not very brief. Before the olds arrived we had St Patrick's Day of course which was great craic - the city of Wellington immersed itself thoroughly in all things green - we headed to Molly Malone's once I'd finished work. They had a tent set up with bands playing and a bar so we sang loudly along to ... 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