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Wonderful view from every window  
   

Wonderful view from every window

This is the lounge with its wonderful view. Chris has his office on the top floor and enjoys the scenery from every angle.
Walking in Albany

December 6th 2005
I am staying a few days with my lovely aunt, Gael Hope, at her home on a "lifestyle block" in the suburb of Albany, Auckland. It's on the north shore of Auckland, out of the way from the maddening crowd. We would call a lifestyle block an acreage. We have been to my cousin David’s house, where Haley put on a marvelous meal with David tending a leg of lamb on the barbecue rotisserie - Gael timed ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Albany

New Zealand Flag The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more
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