Dusty Roads

On the Road Again...

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November 7th 2012
Geo: -44.0074, 170.483New Zealand is expensive! We realized that the travel life of no cooking had to come to an abrupt stop. We cannot possibly afford to eat in restaurants. Each day here we have adjusted our practices…we've even eliminated our daily purchased cup of coffee; we've bought coffee mugs and are making our own now. Wine and beer are no longer a daily given. Privat ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Lake Tekapo

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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