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Golden Bay - Collingwood

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November 21st 2016
After breakfast this morning we were given the keys to Sandra's Jazz and we headed off to Golden Bay on the north west coast of the the South Island. At one stage during the planning phase for this trip we had thought about driving down to Kaikoura to go on a whale watching trip. Unfortunately, the area around Kaikoura has been badly affected by the earthquake on the 13th so Bernie found a tour th ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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