Now we are soon on the road
Early morning ...
A quarter to five in the morning, our alarm clock rang. Then it was that go up o eat breakfast and then go down to Brito Mart station to take the commuter train out to the Otahuhu station again. In the meantime, namely 7 biokontrollanten come and our bikes and all the packing. Prick at 7am and we arrived she began to go through the bikes piece by piece.
Here is biokontrollanten Karin and leter while three guys stand and watch ...
On my bike, she found a leaf that sat sandwiched somewhere and so she found a little dirt in one inner. Not so much to talk about, she thought, and threw it in the bin. It turned out that she was also named Karen and she was originally from Holland. But she had lived here long enough, it seemed.
After biobesiktningen our bikes were ready in the harbor so now we could take them and run. But we had to drive into a testing center and see if they could inspect them. We drove there and they really did not know himself what rules were in place, but eventually they came to the conclusion that because we have already been on the go 'AA and registered them so that was enough. They are ready for the New Zealand roads ...
In this hostel we live. YHA is located near the center of town ...
We drove to the hostel that we live in and began the enormous job of re-pack everything. Now, we have lived in backpacks for a month so now all our things in disarray. But we have worked hard and now this evening we found that most things are beginning to find their usual places in the bike's bags and boxes.
YHA's kitchen, which is both large and wonderful.
Auckland is a pleasant city with small-town feel. Here, around one million inhabitants, but there are invisible.
Skyscrapers are big city to, this reflects the Sky Tower in a window of skyscrapers ...
In the city there is not much traffic, and everywhere there is order and clean and nice. The very lives of Asians here in the neighborhood where our walk home, it is full of Chinese, Japanese and Korean restaurants and shops.
In town you can also see a lot of people with Asian backgrounds. As you walk around town, it's a wonderful mix of Asians, Maori and Westerners of all kinds. It talked a lot of different languages here and meet a lot of different cultures. However, there where English as a common denominator in the bottom all the time
In the middle of the city, middle of the day, not so much traffic ...
The little we have seen the roads so far has been positive. Not so much traffic, good roads and good traffic signs and instructions. GPS is working properly and showed us directly right when we were at our hostel in the afternoon. Technology in the ....







