Mount Cook

At 3754m, this is NZ's tallest mountain. Seen here about 50km away from Lake Pukaki, it dominates the horizon for a good half hour of the drive

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Day 26 - Milford to Lake Tekapo

January 23rd 2010
Not so much time to write here, so I'll just upload pictures with brief captions. The drive is over 500km on narrow country roads - very pretty drive, but a long day at the wheel. ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Milford Sound

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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