Me sheering a sheep at the museum!

Lord of the Rings!

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July 10th 2006
So that was us done on the South Island and to get to the North Island we had to get a ferry across.................................... Spent a few nights in Wellington- the capital of Nz........................... Didnt think much of this place really- it was very very windy........................... the best part were all of the gorgeous houses up on the hillsides over looking the city an ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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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