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Waiting for our tents to clear the stinkbug inspection
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Our North Island rental car, a Subaru Forester
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Starting our Auckland walking tour at St. Kevin's Arcade
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Entering Myers Park, with Sky Tower in the background
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Andrew and Moses
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Grabbing a ride
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Aotea Square
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Khartoum Place
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Auckland Art Gallery exterior
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Extra leaves
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University Of Auckland Clock Tower
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Old Government House
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Bee in the roses
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Sniffing the flowers
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Chancery Square
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Down at the wharves
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Looking out to Shoal Bay
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Lunchtime at Ponsonby
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In the swanky food hall
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Burger Wisconsin - first sighting
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A few backpacks
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Inside our rental at the Star Queens Serviced Apartments
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Entrance to the complex, slippery when wet
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Mt Eden crater
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Don't enter the crater!
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Downtown Auckland behind Mt Eden
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Downtown on a drizzly day
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Still awake!
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Looking more easterly
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Tower, under rennovation
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Spiky plant
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Settling in at the Sugar Club
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Fancy cocktails
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Peering straight down at the Sky Tower
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Peeking north around dusk
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Burned convention center, under reconstruction
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Something to see!
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Rainbow over Auckland
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Just before it faded
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Sky Tower at night
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