Te Waikoropupu

They don't like to make the names of places easy to say over here!!

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October 17th 2006
On Sunday I tried Kite surfing- it was fun but the wind stopped so I never finished my lesson. I definatly want to try it again in Australia. Monday I set off all alone for Able Tasman. After 20 minuites I picked up a Hitchhiker, Matt, who had been in Antarctica at a reserch station. He was going up to Takaka in Golden bay to stay with a friend and said there may be space for me. So I ended ... 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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