Auckland

A Magical Whale and Dolphin Encounter in Auckland

I’m sure most people would experience a feeling of delight and excitement upon the prospect of witnessing wild whales and dolphins with their own eyes. I know this is how I felt as I awoke one Sunday morning knowing I would be embarking on a Whale and Dolphin Safari in the New Zealand city of […]

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Waiheke Island Weekend – Around Waiheke Tours

One of the best features of Auckland is just how easy it is to get out of the city to stunning natural surroundings, and possibly the easiest place to get to is beautiful Waiheke Island.  It’s a journey well worth making for tourists and city dwellers alike.  The island is just a short 35 minute […]

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Mountain Biking in Woodhill Forest – Auckland

I brought my friend Alan, who “A” knows how to mountain bike and “B” knows the Woodhill Forest, along to join me for this little cycle adventure. And I want to call this blog “Alan showed me the world of mountain biking with all its ups and downs” – in the truest sense of the […]

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On the top of the world – The sky walk

The sky tower is one of Auckland’s big landmarks, “big” in the truest sense of the word. From the ground to the top of the mast measures 328 metres (1,076 ft). That is 4 metres higher than the total size of the Eiffel tower in Paris and only 53 metres smaller than the Empire State […]

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Mission Bay Watersports – Stand up paddle board

The weather was a little cloudy during the day but as soon as I jumped off the bus in Mission Bay, I felt the warm rays of sun, caressing my face. The closeness to the ocean made me feel happy immediately. I made my way along the beach searching for Mission Bay Waterports. After I walked around […]

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Sunset Sailing on Arcturus

I made my way down to Viaduct Harbor, the wind blowing trough my already disheveled hair. The closer I got the more I could smell the sea and feel the liberty. Finally, I saw the pole of the Arcturus in front of me and wasted no time to jump on board. I was cordially received […]

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