Botanic Gardens

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November 24th 2015
When you think of Christchurch what comes to mind? Most people know little about the city, if they know it exists at all, except for the fact it suffered extreme damage in an earthquake a few years ago. This was all I really knew. To find out about the city we took a walking tour. The dozens of square miles of flat car parks eloquently tell of the devastation wreaked by the intense and unpre ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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