The west coast on a calm day

October 19th 2006
Thursday- It was raining really hard so I doned my raincoat and waterproof trowsers and did a short walk through palms to the beach, where I was hit by Gale winds once out of the shelter of the trees. So i din't stop for a walk along the beach. I certainly know why the West coast is described as wild. Then I went back to pancake rocks again. I'm really glad I went the night before as I was a b ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast » Hokitika

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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OK I’m finally off!! Leaving sunny England for my trip around the world! First destination Seattle, then Fiji, Tonga, New Zealand, Australia, Borneo, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, South Africa, Malawi, Kenya and finally Zanzibar. Well that’s the plan at the moment! ..... I'm half way round and am about to go to Asia. I have booked my return ticket and intend to party on my return. To all who met me on my travels or who know me from home. Please come to a party on July 7th. For those that have been before it is the usual set up. For those who need more infomation just em... full info

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