Queenstown #2

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Queenstown: Marathoning, Hiking the Routeburn and exploring Doubtful Sound

November 22nd 2014
After a fair break from travel, it was time to get out and explore again – this time in one of my own country’s highlights, Queenstown. I hadn’t been to Queenstown in almost 20 years so I was pretty excited to get down there and explore somewhere for the first time as an adult. The initial reason for going down was not everyone’s idea of fun but I had signed up for the inaugural Queens ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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