We had made it to the beginning of the next installment of our adevnture - Auckland, New Zealand. It was a long flight from Chile and we lost most fo Friday but it was a relief to arrive in such a clean, small, quiet city. We were staying at Auckland Central Backpackers hostel which, as we expected, was like a university halls of residence without the lectures (unfortuantely this isn't a good thing anymore!). Still we only had 3 days in the city so wouldn't be spending much time in the hostel anyway, and it was very central. On day one we were determined not to let the jet lag get to us so we went up the Sky Tower (great views), to the Aquarium (not as good as the write ups), for fish and chips
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