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New Zealand - Rugby World Cup

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October 18th 2011
New Zealand was one of my favorite countries from the last trip and when I heard they were hosting the Rugby World Cup I just had to go back. I arrived late afternoon of Thursday 29th September and after clearing a surprisingly quite immigration and customs I was soon back in the Kiwi International hotel on Queen Street again. It felt great to be back and I couldn’t wait to explore again and h ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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