Spy Valley

Crossing over from North to South

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March 4th 2010
So we travelled down to Wellington to catch the ferry across to the South Island, it seems like we have done so much already and have heard there is even more to see in the South so we are very much looking forward to the next stage of our Journey. Wellington is a harbour town and quite a bustling little city we didnt really get to see too much of it as we arrived late and caught the 2 o'clock ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Blenheim

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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