dunedin 002

Dunedin, Lake Tekapo & Skiing at Ohau.

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July 14th 2009
Hello Just a little update of the last leg of my journey before spending time with my family and friends here before setting off home. After Queenstown the bus took me to Dunedin, a scottish settlement on the East Coast of the South Island. Dunedin literally means "Edinburgh Of The South" I only spent an afternoon there as I needed to keep moving on the bus to make sure that I could spend ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Lake Tekapo

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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