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Minus 5º serves a complimentary cocktail made with Absolut vodka (their sponsor). Visitors can have up to 2 additional drinks (for a fee) while in the bar. No more than 3 drinks per person are...
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The first thing I found out at Minus 5º was that no cameras were allowed. However, the accommodating staff will take your photo inside (I think it was $25 NZD for the photo). The second thing...
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The last time I was in Auckland I wanted to do something new. I had read about a place called Minus 5º, an exhibition featuring ice sculptures. It was down on the waterfront area. The price...
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There are many ways of travelling around New Zealand, the most widely marketed being the Kiwi Experience and Contiki. For those looking for a bit more independence and flexibilty there's...
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If you fancy a nice little trip out of Auckland or if you are driving up north, a good place for a little stop is Waipu Cove.
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If you plan to stay the night in Waiwera then you absolutely HAVE to stay at the Estuary B&B on Weranui Street - it's as simple as that!!
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Whether your heading up north or just fancy a break from Auckland, Waiwera is a perfect little stop. It's less than an hour from the city on a lovely piece of coast that is a great chill out...
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The tower observatory offers captivating views of the city. I spent ages there, looking at Auckland from all angles. The water views, in particular, were breathtaking. I loved the glass blocks on...
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I did the Auckland bridge climb as a team building exercise at a conference. People usually climb bridges to challenge themselves and conquer their fear of heights. I did not think the climb would...
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If your going to Auckland then try and stay at the Sebel Apartments - a bit expensive but the facilities are great. Restaurants and bars downstairs are fabulous, the view over the marina is...
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Waimangu Volcanic Valley is situated near Rotorua, in the North Island of New Zealand, and is one of the most special and memorable places I visited during my time there.
The area was...
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The Huka Falls is one of the best known waterfalls in New Zealand, although I hesitate to call it one of the most spectacular. It is certainly impressive and loud, with over 220,000 litres of water...
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