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Beautiful Queenstown

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February 16th 2017
Today was a glorious day in Queenstown, NZ. We had the morning off, so I spent my morning sleeping a little later (7am), not having to catch a bus to somewhere, taking a long shower and having a slow breakfast. Following breakfast I traveled to Queenstown with my travel buddies, Mark and Lee from New York. We scouted out places for dinner and had beer before noon. My kind of day. ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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