Our Van

Sunday 13th March- On the Road

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March 12th 2011
This was the day that we picked up our camper van, which would be our home for the next three weeks as we explored the remainder of the North Island and the South Island. We got up around 07:00 and start to pack. We had breakfast and then headed out to the supermarket to pick up some supplies for the camper van. We then headed out to the Kai depot at Albany where we will pick up the van. It t ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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