Sooooooo cute!

Heading south

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November 4th 2014
Left Timaru this morning and continued our drive south towards Oamaru. Turned off to Waimate to make an impromptu stop at the wallaby park. We were greeted by a very eccentric lady who was hilarious! She showed us how to feed the wallabies and then let us wander around the pens to see and feed them. Some were more brave than others and some even held your hand to make sure you didn't take the food ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Otago » Central Otago

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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