Langham Hotel Auckland

... you are on the wrong road. We had trouble seeing the map- we have to try to buy a magnifying glass. Well we finally got to the Langham Hotel before dark. The room was very nice but they had made up the twin beds as a king so we had to call to have them ...

... we left for Auckland, this time however we drove down the Motorway and in no time we were outside the doors of the Langham Hotel.  The traffic on the Motorway was surprisingly light. I had anticipated there would be lots of vehicles returning to ...

... the night. As we had basically slept in a car for the last month we had decided to treat ourselves and had booked the luxurious Langham hotel. We returned our Spaceship to the depot and caught a taxi back to the hotel. We made the most of the facilities ...

... After collection of our bags and sailing through passport and customs control we hopped on board the HotelHoppa bus to the Langham Hotel - a lovely 4* hotel which thankfully had our room ready for us on arrival at 9am for a well needed nap. Awaking just ...

... shopping before catching the shuttle bus back to the Langham Hotel.  For lunch we went to the SPE bar, part of the Langham Hotel complex for a wood fired pizza, accompanied of course by a ‘green beer’ as today was Saint Patrick's ...

... on the town's surroundings. Dinner at one of the numerous pubs and restaurants at the harbour. Other highlights in Auckland were a demonstration of public employees for higher salary and the Christmas parade, with funny decorations and costumes. And of ...

... Victoria Park Market…bought bookmarks and shot glass. Walked to Sky Tower and went up. Awesome view. Went in the casino briefly. Taxi back to the hotel where we plan to eat in the sports bar. We had margarita pizza (with buffalo mozzarella). ...

... , the people tramp (hike) on treks (trails). This one was 10 kilometers one way (a little over 6 miles) and went to Auckland's most popular and interesting places. So, I found some new friends (ducks) in Auckland Domain, a huge park in central ...

... "tons" of luggage, we did make it safely to our hotel. We pretty much rested that day. Dec 21 Still in Auckland and feeling much better.  We rode the hotel shuttle into town, had lunch and took a 1-hour quick tour of the city.  We really enjoyed ...

... . We arrived in Auckland @6 am and after going through customs, we were greeted by our chauffeur who took us to the Langham Hotel. We checked in and found in our room a plate of chocolates with "Congratulations" written on it in chocolate and raspberry ...

... over here as any in New Zealand - traffic and people!  Even then it's a beautiful city.  Rolled up to the Langham hotel in our VW Camper, attracting many odd looks from the business people staying here.  Finally said goodbye to the love ...

... and to buy some Manuka smellys etc., Sat nav got us lost AGAIN in Auckland, but the ace navigator got us back on track to the Langham Hotel to drop the bags off. Then we said goodbye to the Toyota at the Avis depot in Nelson Street. This had been a really ...

... of checking in first we wanted to get the tickets to put our minds at ease, and decided to head for our meeting point, The Langham hotel in the city. I don’t know how Caoimhe managed to spot this place, but she seen it from the motorway, lol ...

... and yummy food and fun nights with Elizabeth. Antony also took me on his return date to my adventures on the pride of auckland and we had high tea at the Langham hotel (where he was portering) , a trip to Devonport (the first of a number as we liked it so ...

... dangly legs. Afterwards we headed to Potters park for 'carols by candlelight' wich was fab. I then picked Antony up from the Langham hotel and we went to work at a christmas party (starting time 11pm for working!!) Madness! Christmas we hope to spend ...

Our first stop in New Zealand was its largest city, Auckland.  NZ has a total population of around 4 million and about 1/3rd of them live in the Auckland metropolitan area.  What we first noticed about the city was how livable it was.  An ...

... good job I didn’t try that one!! Back to the harbour for a lunch of linguine with crab and tiger prawns – delicious – that’s more like it!! Loved Auckland, fantastic harbour, great place – just didn’t like the Sky ...

... soap (which was a First for me.) Aside from that I had a good night's sleep. We got up late and went to The Auckland Museum. We learned a lot about the Maori culture. An interesting thing is they do dances and play games with sticks. The women dance with ...

You guessed it, we did not win the $25,000..........so only 5 weeks for the trip  :-( Auckland seems to be closed due to the Easter holiday so we decided to hang out at the hotel until we can board the ship (Millenium - Celebrity). Room service ...