AWOL’s Guide To The Real Auckland
by Henry Oliver
December 13, 2015

Henry Oliver
Henry Oliver is a freelance writer based in Auckland. He…
Don’t Leave Auckland Without…

Leaving here. Seriously. Hire a car and you’re just a few of hours drive to Cape Reinga to the north or Coromandel to the Southeast. Get a cheap flight to the South Island. Fly to Christchurch and return a hire car to Queenstown, stopping in at Wanaka on the way. Auckland’s amazing, but you’ve come all this way. Why not spend a couple of days going a little further?
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.