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stunning NZ!

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February 17th 2010
We are currently in New Zealand and loving it but I will fill you in on the last few weeks. We went up to Cape Tribulation which is at the very north of Australia on the west coast. The weather was stil crap with the last of the cyclones bad weather passing by but we stayed in a beautiful little log cabin in the rain forrest....its the only place where the rainforrest meets the beach. We had plann ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Lake Wakatipu

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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