Beach Art

March 18th 2007
The weather wasn't really good enough to do the intended kayaking in Abel Tasman National Park (Blog: Abel Tasman / Marahau), so we decided to spend our last day in doing an unplanned and leisurely drive up to Golden Bay, and time allowing, Farewell Spit. This was a good move, as on this side of the mountains the weather was good. The drive is very interesting, following very windy roads which hav ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Abel Tasman National Park

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

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Sally & Jason Knight

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"Following the light of the sun, we left the old world.", Christopher Colombus After 15 years combined service at Philips, it was time for a couple of qualified management accountants to have an adventure that didn't involve spreadsheets. Above all, it was time for a new challenge - no, not getting home in daylight, but seeing a bit of this beautiful world we live in. After promising ourselves countless times, this would be the year we did it, we eventually headed off on our hard earned career break on 19th January 2007 to travel for 4 1/2 months, taking in : 6 wks Australia 4 wks Ne... full info

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