Well we stayed in another AirBnB in Napier which is one of the Art Deco capitals of the world. The accommodation was you guessed it in someone's garden. If anyone out there has a garden shed they need looking after I am your man, ha ha. Well a bit about Napier for you. In Feb 1931 the whole town of Napier was destroyed by an earthquack and subsequent fire. However, from the ashes arose a magnificant Art Deco city, designed and built in 2 years in the Art Deco style as this was the style in 1931. There are a number of new building styles and a number of the old Art Deco buildings were pulled down until someone (cannot remember his name) said why are you pulling down these fantastic buildings they make Napier unique.
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