Kookaburra

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January 4th 2017
Hello from New Zealand! Backtracking a few days, the Blue Mountains were very beautiful, and we even saw a young kookaburra! We did the hop-on hop-off bus and our highlights included the iconic Echo Point and the Three Sisters, the Leura Casc ... 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