Auckland Harbour Bridge Bungy Jump 40m

Auckland Harbour Bridge Bungy Jump

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January 30th 2010
Just as I though I had finished my entries for New Zealand I couldn't resit doing one more! Yesterday I jumped off a bridge and it was one of the craziest things I have ever done! Again, just like the skydive, within 24 hours of deciding to do it I had already jumped off! The main thing that persuaded me to do it was the fact that everyone was talking about it and how good and scary it was and I k ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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