Big Rock

Been There, Done That, Got The T-Shirt....

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June 25th 2006
.....that is I have two t-shirts, one to prove that I did a sky dive, and one to prove that I did a bungee jump! New Zealand is a fantastic place, everything I expected it to be and more. Fortunately, the pound is very strong out there, unfortunately, this means that all of the activities are reasonabley priced, which means you end up doing it, which means you end up spending a fortune! It's worth ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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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