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Habitat trip to New Zealand via Australia

January 9th 2013
January 11,2013. One more week and we are off to New Zealand via Australia for 9th Habitat build. Jan and I will be spending extra time in Sydney, Tasmania and New Zealand in a campervan and will also do a cycling trip plus lots of hiking-home by March 8,2013.. January 17,2013-Just one more sleep then off on 24 hour marathon to get from SSI to Sydney, AU where it is now 46C! Hopefully it will c ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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murray coates

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We did the Dingle Way Walk in May and spent a few days in Northern Ireland (and Ireland) which got me to 108 countries. Travel is a bit challenging for those of us who have to use Canadian airlines-not sure why Air Canada and Westjet are so bad. Over the past year, my best flights have been with Luftansa, Air France and Ryanair. Trains are also a great way to travel. We are planning a house trade this winter so we can spend some time skiing at Soverign Lakes near Vernon. A trip to Melaque may also be in the offing. Kiva.org - Loans That Change Lives - great program - have made 100 lo... full info

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