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Travel stories from Auckland

Collection of 188 travel stories from Auckland, New Zealand. Written by your friends on the road.

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Traveler fuma121

Interviews and new friends
2009-09-07, Auckland, New Zealand. By: fuma121

So it took me a little longer than I liked but ive started to settle in. Made a few mates and getting used to life in the slow lane. And let me tell you....I could get used to it. The weathers not per...

 
Traveler fuma121

So I arrive in Auckland
2009-09-02, Auckland, New Zealand. By: fuma121

So I've arrived in Auckland, and let me tell ya. I thought I new jet lag.....I was wrong. Now I know only to well how shit it can make you feel. Well following my flights I touched down eager to meet ...

 
Picture from story Arrival in New Zealand!

Arrival in New Zealand!
2009-04-05, Auckland, New Zealand. By: edculpin

Arrived at Auckland Airport in New Zealand at midday today. Compared to England the weather is warm, but compared to Fiji it is cold, so i am feeling pretty cold over here! I took a bus to the hote...

 
Traveler nunns

Auckland
2009-04-12, Auckland, New Zealand. By: nunns

Drive from Bay of Islands to Auckland on Good Friday - glad we weren't going the other way. Seems like the whole population of Auckland is heading for the coast! Arrive at hotel right next to Sky City...

 
Traveler alexvale

NZ - The North and the Finale!!!!
2009-02-24, Auckland, New Zealand. By: alexvale

So the North. We flew into Wellington from Christchurch and as time was starting to get a tad tight we only had the one night here. Nothing really to do but at least we got to see the Capital, much ni...

 
Picture from story Day One, or is that Day Three.  Where Did Sunday Go?

Day One, or is that Day Three. Where Did Sunday Go?
2009-02-23, Auckland, New Zealand. By: inky2

Journey was awesome, no hitches, everything on time, no food on Air Canada, surprise. Bags checked all the way through and even arrived in Auckland for us. Yahoo. Day One - arrived Auckland, room w...

 
Traveler kjkerr

Southbound
2008-12-10, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Thats right, i am coming home. As of this Friday i'm leaving Auckland in my dust, or exhaust fumes anyway. That weekend will be spent in Tauranga (Hayley and Tony I'm coming to stay, hope you do...

 
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Last Days in Oz.
2008-11-10, Auckland, New Zealand. By: tarajo

[i]I don't even want to say, 'There will be a Sydney-shaped hole in my heart,' because saying that is too trite. Sydney is more than just a place: it is people; it is the blue lights in Burwood; it's...

 
Traveler kjkerr

Just thought i'd say hi!
2008-11-12, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

HI! ok i'll say a little more. Yay!! Some job adverts for landscape architecture have finally come up, or at least ones that dont require 5- 10 years experience! woopwoop. Not only that but they ap...

 
Traveler kjkerr

A lady of leisure....
2008-10-31, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Yes some may well describe my current life style as a life of leisure. There is a lot of reading, sleeping and visiting the library to search the internet and papers for job prospects. And yes i do co...

 
Traveler kjkerr

The end of an era
2008-10-21, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

When i began this series of updates covering my excel experience I called it 'A whole new World' because thats what it was. An unfamiliar and at times uncomfortable new life in the city called Aucklan...

 
Picture from story Auckland

Auckland
2008-10-04, Auckland, New Zealand. By: siqueira

The largest city in NZ, has a beautiful harbour and its bridge, to get there I walked a 'bit' rsrsrs....There is a famous Sky Tower, that 328 meters, this is the tallest tower in the Southern Hemisphe...

 
Traveler kyliesmith

Friday 19 September
2008-09-19, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kyliesmith

All day I was a bundle of nerves, going quickly from excitement to nervousness. I didn't get much work done and was relieved to leave the office at 3pm. Luke came around to take me to the airport,...

 
Traveler kjkerr

Exam time!
2008-09-29, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Well its that time again.... Time for me to get a cold just before i have to sit exams. I tell you - is my timing impecable (sp?) or what!!?! My exam timetable is as follows - Today (monday) - Voca...

 
Traveler kjkerr

The countdown is on...
2008-09-14, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

and the official numbers are 14 days till exams start, 19 days till exams are over for good, 21 days till frantic rehearsal for the graduation extravaganza begins, 31 days till graduation and finally ...

 
Traveler kjkerr

only a short one I promise!
2008-09-01, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Well study week has come to a close and it is the first day back in the final run ( it remains to be seen if it will be an uphill or downhill race!)to final exams. NOt only that but it is the first da...

 
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New Zealand Trip Plan
2008-08-27, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kookoo

Hello,guys. I am planning the trip to New Zealand. It takes me almost 1 month to plan the whole trip. As I don't have the car and plan to go NZ alone, I have to think over the accomondation, transport...

 
Traveler kjkerr

part two!
2008-08-27, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

So where was I? Thats right. moles. That both turned out to be benign, i think is the term however the one off my back had quote " interesting architecture" unquote which apparently means that it m...

 
Traveler kjkerr

As promised....
2008-08-26, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

What have i been doing since..i cant actually remember the last time i updated so since months ago - well life has been chugging along, no actually i think flying along would be a more appropriate des...

 
Traveler j2dewar

The land of a thousand rainbows...
2008-08-17, Auckland, New Zealand. By: j2dewar

hello everyone! Okay here it goes! For our last week in Queenstown our friend Mike (a flatmate that lived where I lived in england before I did but then I met, does that make sense?)anyway, he...

 
Traveler kjkerr

hello stranger..
2008-08-16, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Hi guys! Just a really quick note to say Hi! I know it has been hideously long since you were blessed with a blog update but having no internet access can have that effect.. I have since discovered...

 
Traveler rabbitts

Week twenty five - Auckland - Los Angeles
2008-08-04, Auckland, New Zealand. By: rabbitts

My last few days in Auckland were thoroughly enjoyable and I felt quite sad leaving New Zealand simply because I doubt I will ever be back due to the country being so far away. I certainly hold affec...

 
Traveler sandman

The Lord of The Ring
2008-06-24, Auckland, New Zealand. By: sandman

The South Island of New Zealand has the most natural beauty I have ever seen. One moment that really did it for me was just after we swam with dolphins in Kaikoura, I went for a surf off a point brea...

 
Picture from story Week twenty one - Auckland - Rotorua - Taupo - National Park - Wellington

Week twenty one - Auckland - Rotorua - Taupo - National Park - Wellington
2008-07-07, Auckland, New Zealand. By: rabbitts

This week was very laid back and relaxing but extremely cold at times and a cold Rabbitts is not a happy bunny even if New Zealand is beautiful. On Monday I went on a tour to Wai-O-Topu thermal cen...

 
Traveler kjkerr

Hello stranger....
2008-06-08, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Why hello there... I realise it has been a rather long time between updates, so i do apologise. As you can see...i'm still alive, haven't disappeared anywhere (unintentionally anyway) or been abducte...

 
Traveler eme86

Auckland
2008-04-21, Auckland, New Zealand. By: eme86

We arrived in Auckland (a city that i swear resembles the Futurama skyline...) We spend one of the days in the city centre, watched some people jumping off the sky tower and wandered around Victoria M...

 
Traveler lizzy86

Auckland
2008-04-25, Auckland, New Zealand. By: lizzy86

Ok i know i have got behind on the blog again, apologies! On Tuesday we spent the day looking around auckland city, we did a lot of souvenir shopping and watched people jumping off the sky tower which...

 
Traveler kjkerr

Bring on the holidays!
2008-04-11, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Watsup people? At this point in an Auckland conversation (or even before, in some cases) there is the some sort of handshake to do, whether its elbow to elbow or handshake with a finger click at the s...

 
Traveler kjkerr

I'm a long way from home
2008-03-17, Auckland, New Zealand. By: kjkerr

Maybe not as far away as some places last year - but this is for a year!! Just thought i would say a quick hello and let you know where i'm at and what i'm up to! I think tonight will be the basic...

 
Traveler jcust

New Zealand
2008-03-05, Auckland, New Zealand. By: jcust

Well New Zealand, the Sunshine state, ahh oh I believe that is Florida? New Zealand was a blast, I wish I would have wrote in my journal alot sooner arther that 4 weeks after it all stated. I gu...

 
Traveler jcust

Got her in one piece, but missing a few items
2008-02-13, Auckland, New Zealand. By: jcust

Well Finally made it to New Zealand. Well, last night dane finally got to our hostel at around 1:30 am this morning. Happy to see him, but when I pulled out my camera to show him my pictures of my l...

 
Picture from story Porridge and Mini Golf

Porridge and Mini Golf
2008-02-01, Auckland, New Zealand. By: ronnieed

The day started in a rather energetic fashion with a run down to long beach and some vigorous boxing exercise. Apollo Creed had nothing on us. The day then took a turn for the better with the ever inc...

 
Picture from story Sydney Airport to Auckland Airport

Sydney Airport to Auckland Airport
2008-01-17, Auckland, New Zealand. By: catwill

Arrived at Sydney International Airport just after 7am to check-in. As we were walking towards the Emirates Check-in we saw that our flight was delayed from Dubai by 2-3 hours and that departure woul...

 
Traveler franandtom

mixed opinions!
2007-12-14, Auckland, New Zealand. By: franandtom

Well we quite liked Auckland, but not to start with as we were staying in the most horrible hostel ever (it was almost as bad as tinbilly's in brisbane) although at least the staff were friendly! But ...

 
Traveler franandtom

mixed opinions!
2007-12-14, Auckland, New Zealand. By: franandtom

Well we quite liked Auckland, but not to start with as we were staying in the most horrible hostel ever (it was almost as bad as tinbilly's in brisbane) although at least the staff were friendly! But ...

 
Picture from story In The Family Fun bus

In The Family Fun bus
2007-12-01, Auckland, New Zealand. By: hamsouth

Well we all arrived in Auckland and to mine and Jans joy, spent another night in a hotel room.This was to be the last time for awhile because the next day we picked up a four birth camper van and begu...

 
Picture from story local advice

local advice
2007-12-01, auckland, New Zealand. By: vorn

nearly got run over at auckland airport looking the wrong way when crossing the road. it is nice to be back in a place where they drive on the right (correct)(left) side of the road and also be in bus...

 
Picture from story 11th August

11th August
2007-08-11, Auckland, New Zealand. By: amy4rory

Kia Ora! (Hello in NZ language!) We arrived in New Zealand yesterday, flight went well and was on time. We managed to wake up at 5am to be ready at the airport!!! We were sad to leave Australia as ...

 

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