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  • AmyGargis

    Arrival in Auckland | Feb 05 07'

    by AmyGargis a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Dunedin, on vacation in Auckland

    "It was still very dark for our landing, but in the distance we could see the breathtaking lights of Auckland."

    We Feb. 6th at about 6:00am. We had a lovely flight over on Air New Zealand, they are a superb airline. On the flight, we were served dinner around... Continue reading »

  • Dan and Claire

    JAFA’s | Mar 06 07'

    by Dan and Claire a 30 year old male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Auckland

    "We did a bit of shopping on Queen Street to revitalize our ‘wardrobes’"

    After a quick visit to Hobbiton (of Lord of the Rings fame), we arrived at our nasty smelly hostel in the centre of Auckland. We did a bit of shopp... Continue reading »

  • Ivy

    City of Sails......or the City of Gloom for me! | Dec 01 07'

    by Ivy a 28 year old female from London, on vacation in Auckland

    Auckland or the City of Sails as it is known is the largest city in New Zealand and more people live here than on the whole of the South Island. Th... Continue reading »

  • Bruha

    A Lantern Festival to Close Chinese New Year | Jan 30 06'

    by Bruha a 72 year old male, on vacation in Auckland

    "China Town comes to the Queen City of Polynesia"

    To celebrate the close of Chinese New Year, Aucklands large Chinese community combine to present to the citizens of the city a Lantern Festiva... Continue reading »

  • AmyGargis

    The Top Attractions in Auckland, all in one day! | Feb 07 07'

    by AmyGargis a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Dunedin, on vacation in Auckland

    "As we were sailing around the harbor, we say a little blue penguin swim by."

    We booked a tour guide to take us around to the “must see” sights of Auckland. First we went to Kelly Tarlton’s Artic encounter. There we saw pengu... Continue reading »

  • Flo

    Oh the jet lag and the rain! | Sep 28 06'

    by Flo a 24 year old female from Ludlow, on vacation in Auckland

    Here's a summary of my 6 days in Auckland!29th: On friday i arrived at about 7am, had to wait around for a few hours before checking into hostel, t... Continue reading »

  • InterNATZionale

    Natural New Zealand | Jun 30 07'

    by InterNATZionale a 30 year old female from Madison, on vacation in Auckland

    I arrived into Auckland after a 5 hour delay at the Sydney airport.  I wasn't that terrible except for the fact that I didn't arrive at my hot... Continue reading »

  • Veenendaal s Journey

    On the way to Rotorua | Jun 13 07'

    by Veenendaal s Journey a traveling as a family from Lethbridge, on vacation in Auckland

    What beautiful country side here on the north Island of New Zealand.The most noticable here were the little hills that pop out all over, there is n... Continue reading »

  • The Banhams

    A Very Drunken Week | Apr 05 07'

    by The Banhams a traveling as a couple from Northampton, on vacation in Auckland

    Hello again!I know it´s only been a week or so since the last blog but we have come to the end of an era!  We handed in our second van last we... Continue reading »

  • Sharper

    Living in Auckland | Jan 28 02'

    by Sharper a 25 year old female from Whitianga, on vacation in Auckland

    I have been living in Auckland since March 2002 when I came to up to uni, (from the beautiful coromandel).  Shaun has lived here basically all... Continue reading »

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