Tag Archives: Auckland

Peninsular Living

February 12, 2017 · by · in New Zealand, North Island · Leave a comment

Our last day in Auckland was set to be a jam packed one. With a break in the weather we had an opportunity to see another suburb of Auckland – the seaside village of Devonport.  Located 15 minutes by ferry, Devonport is one of the oldest suburbs and was built on and around two volcanic […]

On an Island in the Sun…

January 17, 2017 · by · in New Zealand, North Island · 2 Comments

On an island in the sun We’ll be playin’ and havin’ fun And it makes me feel so fine I can’t control my brain   Ah, good old Weezer. A great song and our expectation for today’s trip. When we planned our trip to Auckland we decided that we would need to go and see […]

Auckland Blues

January 5, 2017 · by · in New Zealand, North Island · 2 Comments

Another Bank Holiday loomed so we dusted off our map of Australia to work out where we would go next. Darwin and Uluru were the top of our list – our only enemy would be the price of flights for these two. So 2 nights spent on Skyscanner, working out the permutations and possible itineraries. […]