Tim on Ninety Mile Beach

LAND OF THE VISTA

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April 22nd 2006
Kia ora Since leaving home in november I had managed to lose 7kgs in weight, I'd had my hair cropped, I had started to wear bracelets and had developed a habit of calling everyone dude. I was, I decided, a true nomad. Caroline however, apart from losing some weight had'nt become as shallow as me and remained the same as ever. 6th March 2006 We arrived in Auckland at lunchtime. Donna and Vance ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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