Sunset over Kaikoura January 26th 2010 This is a sunset we watch from the beach just below our place in Kaikoura. This is the first sun we'd seen in at least 10 days! ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Kaikoura 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