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Day 157 New Zealand, Bay of Isles.

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April 23rd 2015
Hi All, We had a very lazy day, enjoying our private en-suite kitchenette. We read, cooked, sorted our bags, did some washing and slept. In the morning we walked to supermarket, which was on the map we were given, however once we got there (After 30 min’s of walking) we found it had shut down and the new one was just around the corner from our hostel!! (It was at least a nice walk! ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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