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Nearing the end of our time on South Island!

March 18th 2011
The rest of Queen Charlotte Drive has some spectacular scenery and every turn around the windy roads brings you to a different view and a different bay. Most of the little bays are private and there are between 1 and 6 houses each with their private access to the house and the beach, no visitors can get down to the actual beaches. When we arrived in Picton the Bluebridge ferry was just coming into ... read more
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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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