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Lake Hawea 2

Fabulous Fox Glacier

March 18th 2013
Our drive from Queenstown to Fox Glacier took about 5 hours. We stopped many times to take photos of the outstanding scenery. Bright blue Lake Hawea was lovely in the sunshine and the mountains were reflected in the still waters of the lake. Next day we were up early for our “fox trot” visit to the Fox Glacier. This was one of the main highlights of our time in New Zealand so far. It was grea ... 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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