Nice matching jackets!!

Journey's End

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January 12th 2012
Our travels are now coming to an end, and here we are now at Auckland airport awaiting our flight to Seoul, Korea and then on to London. After the hot pools a few days ago, we went to see my old friend Chris from university, who now lives near Christchurch. We had a great night catching up, and it was nice to have a proper bed after the weeks in the campervan! Yesterday we dropped the van off in C ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central

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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