Sky Tower

Sky City

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March 12th 2007
In the centre of Auckland lies Sky City, an ensemble of shops, boutiques, bohemium art, and of course 5* restaraunt, and cafes at the top of the Sky Tower. A wise use of some birthday money sent us up 200+ meters to view the horizons over Aucklands sprawling city. We struck a lucky time where the views of the harbour were spectacular and upon our descent, rain filled the skies and the view dram ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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