View from Waiheke Island

April 18, 2012

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Your Guide to the Islands of the Hauraki Gulf

Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf Islands harbor more than a few surprises. Make sure you arrange a day trip to at least one of these incredibly diverse and fascinating islands. Just don’t forget your ‘togs’ – your swimming gear, that is.

Auckland Art Gallery Toi O Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand. Photo courtesy of HaianH Photo via Flickr.

February 15, 2012

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Auckland Art Gallery Gets a Face Lift

It has taken three years and several million dollars to renovate New Zealand’s oldest and largest public art gallery, but most would agree that it has been worth the wait.

January 18, 2012

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Britomart: Auckland’s Latest Darling

The Britomart area is near the Auckland Harbour.

The Britomart heritage area in downtown Auckland has had fresh life breathed into it in recent years and now features some of Auckland’s coolest retail outlets, cafes and urban spaces.

December 7, 2011

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Top 10 Things To Do in Auckland

Bungy jumping of off the Auckland Harbour Bridge

New Zealand’s biggest city has plenty to keep you entertained. Once you’ve explored the city center and gaped in disbelief at the super yachts in the harbour, here are a few more ideas to give you a well-rounded Auckland experience.

October 12, 2011

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The Top 6 Places to Indulge Your Passion for Fashion in Auckland

Find shops and restaurants along Vulcan Lane in Auckland – photo courtesy of Daniel Pietzsch via Flickr

New Zealand’s fashion capital caters to shoppers of every budget. The key is knowing where to look! Here’s our quick guide to shopping in Auckland.

October 11, 2011

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Art Week Auckland

Find Art Week Auckland along Ponsonby Road – photo courtesy of John via Flickr

For ten days in October, Auckland is celebrating all things art with events, talks and exhibitions across the city.

While still in its infancy, this year’s event has thrown its net wider to include more galleries, museums and studios than ever before. The traditional art areas of Ponsonby and K Road, Parnell and Newmarket still dominate the events calendar, however. Here’s a taste of what’s on offer from October 13 to 23, 2011.

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