Even though
New Zealand is not too far from Australia, I could not find many similarities
between both countries.
Australia has
Aborigenes which are fragile and not the brightest sheep in the shed. New
Zealand had and still have the Maoris, which came from the french Polynesia
fighting for territory and always maintaining warrior traditions.
Auckland as
the first stop and the largest city of New Zealand comprises 1.5 million
people, and impressive amount considering that the entire country has 4.5
million.
The city is
flooded by Koreans and other asian cultures, but korean definetely dominates
all the internet cafes, restaurants and 7/11 like markets.
The city's
main street boasts large shops, malls and sky tower visible from most parts of
town. At the sky tower buses departs to
many other cities.
From the
airport tp the hostel there aren't too many options but a taxi (nzd70) or a
shuttle (nzd25).
This time I
stayed at the YHA, the looks were very clean, but to my experience I ende up in
a room with two germans, on
To be continued
