Aerobatic team

Day 8 - Saturday - Greymouth - Hokitika - Greymouth - Motueka

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March 11th 2007
Hump Day. Yes the Middle of our journey. Checked out of the Greymouth YHA (this was pretty ok) at about 8am. I know, and we’re on holidays! But it was well worth it as the road to Hokitika was quite busy even them. Len had chatted to an American women at the YHA over the dishes (yes he can do them!) and she said that her and hubby had come to NZ just for the festival. Well I can see why to ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Hokitika

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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