View At Top Of Mount Bob

Bobbys Climb Mount Bobby...

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October 26th 2006
Hi everyone! We are spoiling you with another blog and so we hope you enjoy it. Since writing last we went to Fox Glacier (which you saw pictures of in the last blog) which was really good. The glacier was much more icy than Franz Josef and we walked alot that day as it took 2 hours just to get to the start of the walk! It rained all the next day so we thoroughly enjoyed the TV in our room and we ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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