View from a lookout

March 14th 2010
Long before showing up in New Zealand, we were debating the issue "which island is best" with fellow travellers in Central and South America. There was no consensus. About half the people really preferred the North Island, and half the South Island. As it was, we spent most of our brief time on the North Island and less than a week on the South Island. But we loved our brief glimpse of the wil ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Abel Tasman National Park

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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George White and Eva Ma

George and Eva

Hi Everyone! Welcome to our travel blog! Eva and I (George) met at the University of Washington in Seattle and were married a couple of years ago. While dating, we discovered we both had an unfulfilled desire to see a little bit more of the planet and had talked about taking an extended trip. Shortly after our marriage, we started planning and saving for a year-long trip around the world. We departed for our adventures in August 2009, after Eva's graduation, and returned to our hometown of Seattle in October 2010. We had originally hoped to keep a blog with our photos a... full info

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