Where LOTR: Return of the King debuted. My lonely planet even had a Wellington walk that let you retrace the steps the cast and crew took on the way to opening night. I resisted.
Frodoeconomics and the Maori July 18th 2006 Yes, there is a blog for this one but I haven't gotten around to typing it up. I thought I would publish the photos anyway because isn't that what everyone wants anyway? ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington 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
I'll be using this space as a record for my travels over the next year. I always say I will remember where I've gone and what I've seen but forget after a year. I hope this will be a lasting memory. It will also let friends and family know I'm still alive and seeing something interesting. ... full info