{"id":42,"date":"2003-08-15T01:04:00","date_gmt":"2003-08-15T00:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inforeignparts.net\/blog\/archives\/42"},"modified":"2017-09-21T16:58:48","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T16:58:48","slug":"auckland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/2003\/08\/15\/auckland\/","title":{"rendered":"Auckland"},"content":{"rendered":"

A guy in my room gave me the rest of his internet time before he left, so I thought I'd let you know that I've arrived in NZ in one piece. <\/p>\n

Tomorrow I'll go to my friends' home in New Plymouth and get started on my field work – but today has been touristy sightseeing. I did a walk through the city, climbed the hightest hill, did a harbour cruise, and hung out at a bookstore (reading not buying for a change *g*). All in all Auckland is a nice city with friendly people (and loads of tourists and immigrants) – but I can't wait for the rest of the country! (A local told me that no Kiwi actually likes living in Auckland – I wonder if that's true.)<\/p>\n

It's six pm and I'm very very tired, but at least I've made it through the day – could be worse if you consider that my bodyclock has been turned completely upside down… I wanted to go see Pirates of the Caribbean tonight, but it seems not to be running here yet. So I'll probably end up going to Starbucks for a Chai tea and then turning in obscenely early. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A guy in my room gave me the rest of his internet time before he left, so I thought I'd let you know that I've arrived in NZ in one piece. Tomorrow I'll go to my friends' home in New Plymouth and get started on my field work – but today has been touristy sightseeing. … <\/p>\n

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