Coromandel Peninsula

The view from the lookout at the top of the track at the Driving Creek Railway.

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The North Island part I - Kia Ora from Aotearoa

February 10th 2007
Kia Ora from beautiful, sunny, friendly New Zealand 😊 Well, I suppose I should start with how I nearly missed my shuttle bus to the airport in Melbourne on my way to New Zealand! Everything was planned, my cab was booked for 5am to take me to the bus station to catch the shuttle which would get me to the airport just after check in opens. Didn't get to bed til about midnight and before I k ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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