AKAROA NEW ZEALAND December 26, 2019. The charming town of Akakroa is about 80km`s from Christchurch by road. First settled by the French in 1840, many historic buildings remain. A must see town in the South Island of New Zealand 18402019AkaroaAkaroa New ZealandAudio: YouTube Jupiter Historic ChurchesCoffee outdoorsCuisineDiningFranceFrenchfrench cuisineFrench diningFrench SettlementFrench Style DiningHistoric BuildingsSettlementVideoVlogYouTubeZEALAND