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Purple steamer

2nd half of journey

December 13th 2012
Summer has finally arrived. I have dug out my shorts. The ferry trip from Wellington was very smooth. Which is Not always the case. The best is the last hour coming in through Queen Charlotte Sound. We are now in Nelson on the South Island. The sunniest region in New Zealand. Today was a planning day. Tomorrow we will drive up to Able Tasman Natl. park and do a coastal walk. W ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Nelson Region

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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