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Admiring the huge boulders

Castle Hill
Day 394-396: Lake Pearson to Christchurch, New Zealand

February 25th 2010
Wednesday, February 24th The wind just got stronger and stronger during the night, at times heaving the van from side to side. It was almost like being parked right next to a highway where trucks slam past at 120km/h every few seconds, but we slept well regardless of the rumpus. After a slow morning we left camp late. Soon after being on the road Ferdi noticed that the Boesman was get ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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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