Auckland is New Zealand's largest and most populated city but then even when I toured it's streets, it doesn't seem to be very much of a city like New York or Hong Kong. There is not very many people. Even when Lie Wei, Lie Yee and a bunch of my travel mates decided to go walk down one of Auckland's most happening streets, Ponsonby Road, you don't get to see throngs of people partying or dining out like say Bangsar in KL. Instead, you see a smattering of bars and restaurants here and there. This city feels so different. While staying with Eva, her son (and my nephew) Aaron brought me to Mt Eden. It was formerly a volcano that collapsed onto itself creating a large crater at the top of the hill. It's a relatively
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