AWOL’s Guide To The Real Auckland

Henry Oliver is a freelance writer based in Auckland. He…

Avoid It

Queen Street. Sure, you’ll have to cross it a few times, but unless you’re catching a bus, exchanging currency, getting a Big Mac, or Top Shopping, there’s really no reason to dwell on the city’s main street. Plus, at night it fills with 19-year-olds who can’t handle their liquor. It’s usually safe, but it can get pretty ugly.

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Henry Oliver

Henry Oliver is a freelance writer based in Auckland. He is currently deputy editor at Idealog magazine and is the popular music critic for North & South. In former lives, he has been a musician, a bar proprietor, and an intellectual property lawyer.