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Day 168 New Zealand, Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier to Wanaka.

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May 5th 2015
Hi Bloggers, Got up super early had a quick breakfast of porridge and headed off to the parking area to start our early morning walk to the Franz Josef Glacier. It was a 1h30 walk and gave us amazing scenery to take photos of!!! We beat the weather and got a nice clear view. Lucky we got up so early as when we finished the walk the fogs were coming in quickly!! The Fox Glac ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Wanaka

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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