On The Road Again

Being A Tourist Again

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August 29th 2009
Cabin fever is a recurring problem that I have here in Lake Tekapo. Yes the town is beautiful and I have some great friends here but the lack of things to do here sometimes can be a bit of a drag. So most of us here are always trying to plan some little getaways on our days off. This week a few of us had the same days off and decided that this was our chance for a little road trip. Sarah, Laura, S ... 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