Day 1 - Auckland 20130206_072712

Day 1 - Auckland

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February 5th 2013
After I got out of the Airport I went straight to the Hostel to check in. Since I was supposed to be here one day earlier I could go straight to my room. I had a towel and some soap that I got at the check in, but since I didn't have any change of clothes I decided to go out and find something. I walked around for a bit in the sound but couldn't really find anything. Eventually I ende ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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