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Oh what fun :)

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June 28th 2006
After Queenstown, we headed further south to a small town of Te Anau, where is the area to visit teh 'Milford Sounds' which is an amazing boat ride through the sounds. Seeing and hearing some of the nautural wonders of New Zealand. As we had half a day to spare, we did something else Lorraine at least hasn't tried before...... Riding, and I mean horse riding, before anyone thinks anything else! ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Fiordland National Park » Te Anau

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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