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The glacier terminal

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February 26th 2010
Ice ice baby! The next morning after our last bit of internetting and some lunch by the beach (it was too bloody cold to go outside and take pictures I’m afraid) we headed off making our way to Franz Josef. It wasn’t far and as we approached from the north we could start to make out the glacier that enters into the end of the town. It was immense even from where we were driving, and I star ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Franz Josef

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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