CAKE!

There and Back Again

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September 6th 2006
Hey! Long time no blog I know but I've been in a wonderful little town called Sydney (as many of my friends and family know). I went back mainly for a wedding, but I also got to catch up with heaps of people. I had so many brunches, lunches, coffees, and dinners that I don't think I'll feel like eating out again for a month! So, here's what I got up to: I flew in a day earlier than I had ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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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