peninsula walkway

Kaikoura, or how I call it, paradise

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November 12th 2017
Done with hiking... a new chapter would start now. I met Marta on South Bay in Kaikoura. She is a student from the Otago university and she is doing her Phd on sperm whales in Kaikoura. I was there to help her out on the boat for one week. We couldn't go out on the sea very often because it was too windy for our little boat. During the whole week we just went out 2 times. On our first trip w ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Kaikoura

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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