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Franz Josef Glacier

Glacier Country

December 4th 2015
It rains in New Zealand. It rains a lot. It rains in such quantities at times that it feels like the entire Tasman Sea is being poured out on your head. This was our experience as we left Abel Tasman and it would continue to be our experience over the next few days as we drove down the West Coast... or "Wet Coast" as it is sometimes known. Leaving our hot shower, we drove from Moteuka to Hokiti ... read more
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New Zealand Flag 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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