We arrived on the Thursday, and spent the first couple of days eating, and finding our bearings! We also ahd a van to buy! On the friday we visited a local backpackers car market (not one to be recommended!), then on sat we found another and on sunday morning we went to a big one at the race course. To get to the race course we did a train journey unfortunatly they are not as frequent as in London and we had an hours wait to travel four stops! However, the ticket guy could not be bothered to charge us! Except for car hunting whilst in Auckland at the weekend we did manage a couple of other days out........ On the Saturday we had an afternoon trip to Rangitoto which is an uninhabited Volcanic Island in
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