Greek Salad For Breakfast ...
... You don't often see that, but we had leftovers from last night! Our first time having rock melon, it was incredibly sweet and juicy, and extremely similar to cantaloupe. The local feta we got yesterday was as good on its own, as it was with the Greek salad. The kiwi fruit, however, was a tad disappointing - after the excellent ones we had to start the trip in Picton, we haven't been able to find ones as stellar.
End of the World
December 30th 2015 Geo: -34.4277, 172.68Burning thighs - that's not typically what you would want while on holiday, but that's what we experienced today, plenty of it, in fact. That's what we got for deciding to try our hand at sand boarding, at the massive sand dunes known as Giant Te Paki. See, the problem is not actually going down the sand dune, but having to hike up - definitely not an easy task,
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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 
