Topsy Turvy Christmas Photo 13

December 26th 2009
After a rather moist experience on the Travers-Sabine track we took our time to dry out in Westport which, as the name suggests, is a small town located on the west coast. On entering the town a big billboard was on show boldly exclaiming that ‘If you want England go to Christchurch but if you want the real New Zealand come to Westport.’ I cannot imagine the New Zealand tourism board are awa ... read more

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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

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Jon Atkins

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I am 24 years old, and fear that the travel bug that is coursing through my veins will never leave. I seem to manage to restrain it for just long enough to get a nice bit of money under my belt, then I take that money and shoot off somewhere round the other side of the world. Nothing compares to the excitement of landing in a new place and meeting so many new people with great stories to tell, or the freedom of being able to go anywhere at any time. With your life held on your back the world really is your oyster! ... full info

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