Phil and I at Caroline Bay

Lydia Lamb does New Zealand with Becky and Phil

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July 8th 2009
In June, my daughter Becky and her boyfriend Phil came to visit for 3 weeks . Lydia Lamb was our constant companion, and her photo story will give you a glimpse into our adventures. Due to technical difficulties in loading the pictures I have been unable to post this entry until now-sorry!! It was quite cold during their visit; it is winter here! Phil could make a great Kiwi; he was in sh ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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