Suzy giving it a go

The City of Wellington

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June 13th 2011
We weren't sure if we could cover everything that we wanted to do in Wellington in just one day, but we were going to give it a go. Fortunately, our apartment afforded us with the opportunity to walk to see it all, so we started by walking toward the water and the Parliament Buildings. Wellington is the nation's capital for those keeping score at home. Our next stop was a couple of bl ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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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