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Close up of Foxes Base

Glacierland

May 28th 2012
Next day, on to the Glaciers.<span> We started off at Fox Glacier and walked to the base of it - quite impressive.<span> We had been advised to drive in the opposite direction to visit Lake Matheson which turned out to be very good advice.<span> A 90 minute walk around the lake gave us views of the mountains but with excellent reflections on the still waters of the lake - a must ... read more
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New Zealand Flag 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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David Blewitt
WhitleyBayDownUnder
WhitleyBayDownUnder
David is a former lecturer in Electronic Engineering who decided to take early retirement and escape the madness of working in a Further Education College. Valda is his wife, who also recently retired. Both of us decided to try out something a bit more adventurous than taking a package holiday, and set out to see a bit of the world "down under" before popping our clogs. Family living there say it is great, so we are off to see if anything there could replace Whitley Bay as the Centre of the Universe. (Not really possible, but we should look).... full info
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