auckland city
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Sea cleaners
As soon as I saw this in Auckland at Westhaven Marina I loved it. Sea Cleaners operate a non profit organization which cleans up New Zealand’s coastlines and educates people about how to properly dispose of rubbish including recycling. They have a team of volunteers and the business has been going since 2022. From September… Continue reading
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Albert Park Bandstand
I have never explored Albert Park in Auckland City while I lived there but we got a chance while we were there in June. This bandstand was built in 1901 and is the oldest surviving one in the Auckland region. Designed by James Slater, the octagonal timber structure has an onion shaped roof and was… Continue reading
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Cracker Bay
One thing I like to explore and take photos of is little side streets and alley ways. I liked the colours on this wall in Auckland City. … Continue reading
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Delivery
Seen in Auckland City – a New World delivery van taking someone’s groceries to them. There are many apartments in this area so no doubt some… Continue reading
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Crossing
Just goes to show you can exercise even in the city streets as well as in the country….not that I go running anymore. Linking up with We… Continue reading
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Busted!
Picture this: B and I driving through central Auckland City through the crowded streets and traffic. Here’s me taking photos of the histor… Continue reading
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Halfway down Dominion Road
Along Dominion Road in Auckland is this mural on the side of an antiques building. Painted by Artist Paul Walsh it depicts his daughter Ed… Continue reading
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Arrows
Driving around Auckland there are ALOT of roadworks. This one in Queen Street in the central city was outside the “Farmers” shop with a bi… Continue reading
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Danny Doolans
Walking around Auckland’s viaduct was an experience that B and I had never done since It had been built many years ago. There was so much … Continue reading
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Zebra crossing
This week the letter from Tom is “Z” – there are many of these around New Zealand but this one was in Auckland City in an area/Daldy stree… Continue reading