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Franz Josef

October 22nd 2011
Another drive, farther north. This time, we were headed to the gorgeous glaciers at Franz Josef. We pulled into our hotel, the reward we had all been looking forward to after mediocre sleeps in hostels and on friend's floors. Many people hike above and along the top of the glacier ridge, but we found it beautiful enough, staying safely on the ground. Along our hikes at Franz Josef, we came across ... read more
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New Zealand Flag 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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