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New Zealand's South Island - Part A: Queenstown Region

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December 28th 2010
New Zealand South Island Part A: Queenstown Region It's been quite some time since we've last used the blog, in fact, probably pretty close to 2 years. However we've decided to make use of it again but more as a journal for our own keeping than to stay in touch with everyone, but feel free to read on. Much has changed since our trip to the US and return home through Europe – namely ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Wanaka

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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