Tag: Auckland

  • Fire alarm and no one cares

    Fire alarm and no one cares

    In Auckland we where booked into Nomads. Which just is a lot of beds on 6 floors with little space in between. The kitchen is on the 7th floor. While I was up there having just chucked my pasta into the pot an alarm sounded. – Probably just a smoke alarm because someone cooked the…

  • Auckland III – Devonport

    Auckland III – Devonport

    Today I ventured over the water over to Devonport. A small town on the other side of the harbour. The peninsula it is located on has four features. * The small village that is way more relaxed. * The main navy installation which is not accessible to the public. * A volcano with a great…

  • Auckland at night

    Auckland at night

    Well what is there to say? Even in Auckland the sun sets sometimes. The humans get afraid. Next they light lots of candles and think that those are pretty. You thought I was starting to write about the splendid nightlife in the city and how I got drunk all the time? Nah – Not gonna…

  • Auckland II

    Auckland II

    Today I wanted to go for one of the walking tours. But I was a little bit late so nobody was there. Therefore I strolled around the warf a little bit and reviewed the options for tours. At the local iSite I got a map of Auckland and a few pointers for alternatives. One of…

  • Auckland I

    Auckland I

    I was way to early for check-in at the Haka Lodge where I stayed in Auckland when I arrived there. I was offered to stay in the lounge until they where done cleaning. Instead I went for a shop to get some supplies. On the way I visited a hairdresser to get my hair back…