The Ziptrek

New Zealand / Australia Trip

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February 23rd 2012
2/22/2012 In midmorning, we made out way to the Queenstown Visitor Centre where we selected our high adventure activities for the duration of our stay in Queenstown.<span> John and Hugh expressed a strong interest in the Ziptrec Ecotour, in simple terms, a deluxe model flying fox.<span> Despite some reservations, Robyn and Barbara decided that if we couldn’t beat them, we woul ... 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