My Four Points by Sheraton Auckland Review
Recently I stayed for a couple of nights at Four Points by Sheraton in Auckland. It ended up being a pretty solid choice. It’s not … Read more
Auckland
Things to do, places to eat and where to stay in Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city. From the waterfront and Sky Tower to airport lounges and day trips, here are my Auckland travel experiences and reviews.
White + Wong’s Auckland: Bao, Siu Mai and Peking Duck
White + Wong’s in Auckland had been on my radar for some time. People was always talking about how good it was and saying it … Read more
Walking Up Maungawhau Mount Eden for the Crater and the City
In my time I’ve been up a couple of volcanic cones, but there’s something special about climbing one right in the middle of a city. … Read more
I Tried the Cantonese Food at A Bite of Guangzhou Auckland
A Bite of Guangzhou is Cantonese food in Auckland. A Bite of Guangzhou in Auckland was one of those place I’d heard about for some … Read more
My Walk Around Viaduct Harbour Auckland (Photos)
Viaduct Harbour: A Walk Around Auckland from Morning to Sunset Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour left me pretty charmed after a morning stroll. It’s got that relaxed, … Read more
One Tree Hill Auckland: The Obelisk, the Stump and the View
First things first: One Tree Hill no longer have a tree. It does have a stump, an obelisk, a lot of history, and one of … Read more
My Mercure Auckland Queen Street Review
When in Auckland, I stayed at the Mercure Auckland Queen Street and I have to say: it ended up being a pretty decent option if … Read more
Cornwall Park Auckland Has Cattle Grazing in the Middle of the City
Cornwall Park: Who knew there was working farmland in Auckland? I certainly didn’t, until I set out searching for a park and found it. Cattle … Read more
I Went to Auckland Zoo to See a Kiwi and Found a Lot More
This is Auckland Zoo. The main reason I visited the zoo was that I wanted to see a kiwi. It’s the national bird of New … Read more
My MOTAT Review – Trams, Planes and a Beam Engine From 1877
The Museum of Transport & Technology (MOTAT) is a fascinating place. I spent a very interesting morning there. To be honest, it ended up being … Read more
Auckland War Memorial Museum: I Spent Half a Day Here and Still Didn’t Finish
Visiting the Auckland War Memorial Museum The museum itself is huge. Three level are filled with natural history specimens worthy of any Victorian cabinet of … Read more