Anemonies

Trip of Giants - Sumner

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July 12th 2010
After another leisurely sleep in (Ky again heading out into the maddening cold for exercise), we picked up Gran and Pop for a traipse to Sumner. There the boys hunted through the beach caves and climbed all over the rock while the adults hid out of the brisk wind in the Cafe (where we had very nice coffees). After a little while, Pop fell asleep and it was decided to go for a walk around the s ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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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