Hot stone grill at degree

Day 28. Off to Auckland

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November 24th 2013
Very grey start to our goodbye to Melbourne. According to our friend in New Zealand we are heading into sunshine so fingers crossed. Back on the airport bus at 8.30 (not sure many of the langham guests use the bus service!) and a pretty efficient trip out to the airport. As we went through the city a club was emptying out. Lots of young things in club attire. Gosh, did I feel old at that point !!! ... 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