Wellington Coast

Wellington

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December 2nd 2006
Well, we tried to make the most of our time in Wellington (after the cricket!). Took a cablecar up to the Botanical Gardens, which was nice. Had a wander around the harbour and a nice pot of tea by the sea. Before we headed to the ferry, left the "city" and headed to a nice spot on the coast to make dinner, whilst watching a nice sunset. Here is a few pics of our day! ... read more

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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