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First impressions

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September 15th 2017
Today we finished all the paperwork: We now officially possess a banc account and an IRD number as we have to pay taxes here... So our work&travel can actually start. We are still looking for jobs and a car. People told us it is much easier to buy a car as the bus and train connections are very bad and expensive. So in summary, this is how we spent our first two days. Today we went to the re:st ... 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