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Lazy Couple Days

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November 28th 2015
Had a couple much needed recovery days. Wellington is SO windy. Windier than I imagined. It was raining too and the rain was falling sideways. Perfect day to stay inside. Watched the hangover and I am legend. Yesterday was a travel day. Took the ferry across to the south island and arrived in Kaiteriteri last night. Pretty nice place with a nice beach. The water is freezing. Just having a ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Abel Tasman National Park » Kaiteriteri

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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