Waiheke

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**Plan for Monday** Auckland - Waiheke - Auckland

**Plan for Monday** Auckland - Waiheke - Auckland 🇳🇿 [DAY PACK] Water, Sunscreen, sun hat + glasses. [Weather] sunny and high of 26 degrees Celsius

Trip from Auckland to Waiheke Island ....

.... in our view a clear 'must do' when in Auckland. The first fast ferry departed from the Ferry Terminal in Auckland, passing over Davenport to the Matiatia dock on Waiheke...

More sea and more wine

The end is near...however, it is only the end of our time in the compact castle. We have arrived at our last campsite in Auckland, enjoying a beautiful ocean view. To sweeten...

Rotorura - Yay, Oh, and YAY!!!

On our first group day, we stay in Auckland but leave the mainland and take the ferry to the volcanic island of Rotorura. I have - typically uncharacteristically - not prepared...

Finally out of the city

Rangitoto Island

Arrival in Auckland & Waiheke Island

Auckland is a pretty cute city, at least compared to the big cities in Europe. You could already tell that at the airport. Unlike the one in Frankfurt or Hong Kong, the one in...

Waiheke and Rangitoto Island

Sunday, 22.09.2019 On Sunday, I was supposed to go to Rangitoto Island with Chiara and Torben, with whom I went to Muriwai Beach on Saturday. Rangitoto Island is a volcanic...

Rangitoto Island

A wonderful day on a volcanic island

Hello Waiheke Island!

08:00 am: We are not used to getting up so early, but today we unfortunately have to change hostels for the first time and check out early. Instead of staying in a comfortable...

Auckland - Day 2 Part 2

Once it stopped raining, we, being the forward-thinking people we are, grabbed our raincoats and headed towards the harbor. When we arrived there, Leonie had the idea that we...

Orkland...

...Excuse me, Auckland of course. But there can be confusion, after all, the orcs would have felt very comfortable against the gray backdrop of Auckland. Peter Jackson could...

Work work work...

Our first day of work started at seven...

Return from New Zealand

We spent our last night in New Zealand in a small apartment on Waiheke. Surrounded by ferns and bushes, it felt like sleeping in a treehouse in the rainforest. After breakfast,...

Waiheke Island/ Vine tasting tour

Oh, that was fun!! 🥂 It started with the ferry crossing, which took 40 minutes. The weather was perfect with 20°C and sunshine. The Auckland skyline was in the background and...

05/11/2017 - Waiheke Island

The early waking up continues. On this day too, there was no sleep after 06:00 in the morning. So we got ready and had some cereal with milk for breakfast.Now it was Sunday in...

Day 27 - Waiheke Island

I take the ferry from Devonport to Waiheke Island, which is about 40 minutes away by ferry. The island is known for its climate conditions, which are ideal for wine growing, as...

Sailing trip in the Hauraki Gulf

It was a wonderful last day in Auckland with the best weather! ☀️🌊🏞️🧭⛵🛟⚓ For dinner in a busy Italian restaurant with live music... Goodbye New Zealand you beautiful.... I...

01.08.-17.08. Time flies

My two weeks at the language school and with the host family went by in a flash. Even though I wasn't with the family for long, I already miss the political and history...

Weinparadies - Waiheke Island I

After a 40-minute ferry ride, we arrived at the second largest island in the Hauraki Gulf. It is located approximately 20 kilometers east of Auckland. We took the bus to get...

Weinparadies - Waiheke Island II

Having developed a taste for it, we planned another extensive hike on the north side of the island the next day. Well-rested and after a balanced breakfast, we started our tour....