Tag Archives: New Zealand

Auckland: North Head and Devonport

5 February 2018 Today’s number one goal was to find a place to watch Super Bowl 52. The sports bar on the Viaduct was packed but luckily for us most places along the wharf were showing the game. The rainy … Continue reading

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Auckland: War Memorial Museum

4 February 2018 Auckland’s War Memorial Museum is a monumental structure with excellent collections of New Zealand history and natural science. In just a few hours, it gave us a good entry level understanding of the original Maori inhabitants, European … Continue reading

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Auckland: Sky Tower

4 February 2018 Auckland Sky Tower is the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere and provides great 360 degree views of the city. It dominates the skyline and can seen from almost anywhere in the city center. It is lit … Continue reading

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Auckland: City Center – Part 1

2 – 6 February 2018 Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city and the first stop on our tour. Located on the North Island, nearly 1 out of 3 New Zealand’s 4.8 million residents live in Auckland. The city is often … Continue reading

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New Zealand

2 February 2018 New Zealand has been high on our travel wish list so when we decided to move to Australia for a year, we quickly added time to explore the island nation. We chose February because it should be … Continue reading

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