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Finally we head to the beach...Waitakere Ranges

January 4th 2010
So seriously come all the way to New Zealand at first opportunity head to the beach! I mean it is the stuff you see on TV right. How many programmes have I watched of families from the UK wanting to come to NZ and seeing them on these beautiful beaches never imagining I could one day be there...well here I am! We wake up relatively early and pack our version of a picnic and off we go.... Our ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Waitakere Ranges

New Zealand Flag 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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