Day: 6 February 2026
New Zealand
Some History on Waitangi Day
Today is Waitangi Day. It commemorates a very important event where a treaty was signed between the British Crown and Maori Tribes to create the founding document that essentially created New Zealand as a nation. Our travels today didn’t provide for much exploring but by accident, we came across three sites that were important for […]
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New Zealand
Along the Forgotten World Highway
We left Stratford early this morning yesterday after visting ther local Woollworths store to pick up some sandwiches for lunch as we knew that there wouldn’t be any place to buy food along the way. A quick look in the rearview mirror showed that Mt Taranaki was free of cloud so we sought a viewpoint […]
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