Day 53 - 'Cream Trip', Bay of Islands, New Zealand 2. M on Cream Cruise

Day 53 - 'Cream Trip', Bay of Islands, New Zealand

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January 10th 2014
Friday January 10th, 2014. 'Cream Trip', Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand We woke in our cruddy backpackers and had a cup of tea for breakfast in the same mugs that we used for our wine last night. Today we are going on a boat trip. D made some sandwiches and then went into the village for a couple of bottles of water. The Bay of Islands is exactly that - a bay full of i ... read more

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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