New Zealand is characterized by a year-round mild climate, making the island a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. The nearest countries are New Caledonia, the Fidji Islands, Antarctica and Australia.
Auckland, largest city is also regarded as one of the most livable cities in the world at all, as is called in the same breath with Zurich, Geneva and Vancouver. A city trip to Auckland is always fantastic. Who for a city trip to Auckland not only on ausobtainreten paths will convert and explore the city on his own, which should take on the hire of a car. With the car to explore Auckland individually.
The metropolitan area of Auckland is New Zealand's North Island and includes the districts of Auckland City, Waitakere, North Shore and Manuaku. Among the Islands in the offshore Gulf include Rangitoto, Waiheke, Great-and little barrier Iceland, also the catchment area of the metropolitan area, in which approximately 1.3 million people live. The majority of the inhabitants of Auckland's lives in a House, often in the bungalow style with garden, in one of the many suburbs. This area has a temperate climate, with warm summers and long, wet and cool winters. The situation of the region on a plateau of 48, not more active volcanoes and numerous sheltered bays, a green image is nearby with many parks and countless marinas. The passion for sailing gave the city the nickname "City of sails" - city of sails. "Here is also the largest Marina in the southern hemisphere, the Westhaven Marina located" 1400 berths.
The Sky Tower has three observation decks at 328 M high, from which you can enjoy spectacular views of Auckland. One of the main attractions of sky towers is a revolving restaurant and the so-called sky jump. You can pounce on two cables secured in 14 seconds in depth from 192 metres above sea level. In addition, you can book also a two-hour tour, the Vertigo climb inside the Sky Tower. The most unusual landmark of Auckland, the island of Rangitoto Island: It is of volcanic origin and became extinct about 250 years ago. The island is now uninhabited, large lava fields cover the surface. The great Pohutukawa-forests found here are unique on Rangitoto.
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