Milford Track

Month full of highlights

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November 30th 2017
I'm back to civilisation after the Milford Track and I'm not sure if I'm happy or sad... At first we, Adela and I, had to take a ferry for 1h30 to finally start this famous track that I was waiting for so long. The first day we just had to hike 5 kilometers which was nothing compared to the other days. As we had the whole afternoon we decided to go to the lake next to the hut. This and playing c ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Nelson Region

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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