The Nuggets

a haven for seals and sea birds

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Nugget Point Lighthouse and Blue Cod Fish and Chips

April 7th 2013
Sunday, 7th April - Day Four: Dunedin to Te Anau 364 km (about 226 mls) including the extra 60 km round trip to Nugget Point Lighthouse, now unmanned since 1989. Early on, we stopped for diesel and bought a "flat white” coffee at the “Wild Bean Cafe” along with peach turnovers. Ellen and Tim shared a “luscious lemon muffin” for the trip, which is our longest driving day yet. It's rea ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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