long way down

Aukland

---

July 18th 2006
Had to stop over here so stayed an extra night to get a day trip, Aukland was boring not much to do or see, took a day tour out of the city and got a feel for the country, went into the rainforest which was cool, although yet again weather was pretty shitty ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

---

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