Singapore Airlines

Chapter 5 - DAY 10 - Rome to Home

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October 20th 2011
ROME TO HOME Today was the long haul from Rome to Auckland via Singapore. We booked a 9am shuttle to the Airport for our 12 noon flight. The airport was extremely busy but we found our Singapore Airline check in with relative ease and started the ordeal of being ‘processed’ through the system. Despite the number of people things ran smoothly and efficiently and it wasn’t long before we were ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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