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The Emerald Lakes

All Black together again in stunning New Zealand

February 10th 2011
'Fresh' from a 15 hour delayed flight from Buenos Aires, we touched down into a very plush, award-winning Auckland airport and breathed a sigh of relief at returning to the developed world. Best of all, we would be spending the next week with my parents who were at the airport waiting to pick us up. In the car on the way back from the airport to my cousin Claire's house, where we would be spendi ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

New Zealand Flag 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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