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Milford Sound

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May 6th 2010
The magnificiently wet Milford Sound. A truly amazing place... We stayed the night in Milford Sound with our van swaying with the wind and a lightening storm above us (agh!)...the next morning thankfully the storm had passed and we boarded our 2hr cruise on the sound, a fantastic experience. Le superbe Milford Sound, un endroit etonnant....Nous sommes reste une nuit sur Milford Sound avec notr ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Fiordland National Park » Milford Sound

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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