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A rugged, sparsely populated area, the Catlins features a scenic coastal landscape and dense temperate rainforest, both of which harbour many endangered species of birds, most notably the rare yellow-eyed penguin. The coast attracts numerous marine mammals, among them New Zealand fur seals and Hooker's sea lions.
- New Zealand
- South Island
- Clutha District and Southland District
- Otago and Southland
Rugged, wild and rather remote, The Catlins is a place to escape most of the modern-day luxuries. You won’t find helicopter tours or cruises here, nor five-star accommodation.
Letters and Notes on the Customs and Manners of the North American Indians is a two-volume travel narrative by George Catlin, an American painter, author, and traveler. The book, published in 1842 in London, was written during eight years of travel from 1832 to 1839 and contains many of Catlin’s illustrations.
This illustrated two-volume account of his experiences was published in 1848. Volume 1 begins with Catlin's voyage to England across the Atlantic, for which he embarked with eight tons of freight. He goes on to discuss such events as introducing a group of Native Americans to Queen Victoria.
- George Catlin
- 2014
A short summary of Laurie Halse Anderson's Chains. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Chains.
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Feb 25, 2019 · Exploring the Catlins coast on the South Island of New Zealand is an unforgettable experience and a must-do for anyone looking for off-the-beaten-path locations. Spanning the coastline from Balclutha to Invercargill this 170km stretch fits so much in that you can spend days exploring.