Te papa, mt victoria and queensnight 20160426_153446

Te papa, mt victoria and queensnight

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April 28th 2016
On my first day in the city of Wellington the weather was great and it hasn't changed much. The most well-known museum of Wellington is Te Papa which is free, just as most museums in Wellington! Te papa consists of 6 areas and one of these is called Bush city, complete with a cave. The highlight was the earth quake room, which recreates the feeling of experiencing an earthquake. That was most impr ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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