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Pebble beach, Lake Tekapo  
   

Pebble beach, Lake Tekapo

Week 25 Tekapo to Picton, New Zealand

March 11th 2010
At the beginning of the week I was still relaxing in Lake Tekapo and still being amazed at the vibrant turquoise waters. The wind had dropped and it was sunny and warm so I had a lovely time wandering the shores and sitting in the shade reading. I was the only person in the little cottage who was there for all 3 nights, so each day new people arrived. It was good fun chatting and also having our ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Picton

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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