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Day 77: A whistle stop tour of Auckland‏

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February 24th 2013
Apparently Auckland is a party hard weekend destination - the clubs were still going when James went out for his run! We decided to spend the morning at the Auckland museum and walked from the hostel to the 'domain'. We'd agreed to meet a friend of mine (Henry, who I met while travelling in America) after the museum and he picked us up and took us for lunch. We had the most amazing mus ... 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