Fox Glacier

Kiwiana

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March 27th 2006
I know, i know..i've been really slack lately and for that i apologise!!! It's just it's been really hard to find the time and computers on which i can sit and type out all the wonderful things that i've been up to - as per usual on this trip! Sorry if i'm making you all a little jealous, i'll stop babbling and get right to it!! So, i'm at the end of my trip around New Zealand now, and i must say ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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