I survived!

Stingray Splash

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August 25th 2009
I woke up at 08:45 and got up at 09:00. I had a shower and got dressed, then had a banana for breakfast whilst watching a bit of television. At 10:30, we (Ranee, Billy and I) left to go to Kelly Tarltons. We had to drive through Auckland to get to Orakei and the centre. We queued up to get in and then went straight on the penguin experience as it was feeding time. We saw the penguins being fed ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Orakei

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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