Me and Bob

Cheapest car, nearly the same price as the 'winter insurance'. By law you have to have chains for tires if you go to Queensland.

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Drive towards Queenstown, land in Tekapo

July 21st 2010
So, I pick up the car by one because they can't do an earlier pick-up from city central. Its nerve-wrecking getting into a tiny car that has gears on left hand and hitting a damn, bloody roundabout within 200 metres. Got through it, drove to intersection to get on highway and nearly pulled into the wrong lane with approaching truck. Quick jerk on the wheel, a bit of swearing and I am on my way t ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Lake Tekapo

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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