Making it official

Sue & Ralph's Wedding

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March 12th 2007
We were lucky enough with the timing of our trip to be able to attend Sue & Ralph's wedding in Wellington. Sue & Ralph met in Oxford and now live in NZ. The wedding took place on the beach at Princess Bay on the southern tip of the North Island. The weather was perfect - sunny and barely a cloud in the sky, with a nice refreshing sea breeze ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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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