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Epic Adventure, Episode 2: "Glah-see-ays"

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December 3rd 2010
Kaitlin awoke to the varied songs of a multitude of rainforest birds and the sunlights filtering through the window. She walked down to the reception desk to make a reservation to hike on Franz Josef Glacier. Alas!! They had no spots open for that day. Sadly, Kaitlin had a long, leisurely breakfast, met up with sunny, and the two drove to the visitor parking lot of Franz Josef Glacier--Kaitlin wou ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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