Wanaka Golf

March 6th 2009
Feb 28 - March 3 Wanaka, the West Coast and Hokitika Three nights in Wanaka was going to be too long when we arrived in the grey drizzle, but things got better. Wanaka is well liked because it has a friendly climate, sits on a beautiful lake and is surrounded by impossibly handsome mountains and hills of all shapes and sizes, from hillocks and outcrops to near vertical mountains layered into t ... 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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DonnyBreeze

donnybreeze

Mike and Rosie Smith retired in 2008. They managed to spend a large amount of their kids' inheritance on a 2009 trip to Australia and New Zealand, via Dubai to check up on brother Dave's progress building the metro. May 2010 - house swap with David and Claudia to Mill Valley, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Side trips: 1. Yosemite National Park 2. Las Vegas, Grand Canyon and Zion National Park. 3. Down the coast to Santa Barbara and back to San Francisco via the Monterey Peninsula and Big Sur. October 2011 - house swap with Tom and Nancy to Charlestown, Boston, M... full info

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