Looking amazing with its new redesign, the Auckland Art Gallery is an impressive jewel in Auckland's cultural crown.

Most picturesque beach outlook in Auckland.

Check out the twice yearly seed swap meetups, run through Auckland Seedsavers.

Perfect for promenading your dog alongside other city slickers. If your dog like outdoor cinema even better!

One of the best dog off-leash exercise spots in Auckland.

Go bananas at the zoo. Stomp around like an elephant. Drink swill like a pig!

A collection of Polynesian artefacts so famous in the world that even Gauguin stopped to visited on his way to Tahiti, the Auckland War Museum is one of the best places to spend an spare afternoon in Auckland.

Sizzle in a hot spring, just don't go on the last Saturday of every month!

You're always in for a sonic treat at the Audio Foundation Hub. With regular gigs, a gallery, record shop, and listening lounge, the AF Hub is always worth a drop in when you're on K Rd. The people who work here are incredibly welcoming.

Pop in on Friday nights to be verily entertained by bards.

Drink a coffee, and go trade some gems! Find vintage treasures and chat to the lovely family that runs the shop.

Coffee with all the green credentials.

The best spot in New Windsor for a sup of coffee.

The sign that Avondale is making it, this unpretentious place is the foot in the door for cafe culture in Avondale.

Very nice staff, lovely breakfasts, and great coffee.

Looking amazing with its new redesign, the Auckland Art Gallery is an impressive jewel in Auckland's cultural crown.

A collection of Polynesian artefacts so famous in the world that even Gauguin stopped to visited on his way to Tahiti, the Auckland War Museum is one of the best places to spend an spare afternoon in Auckland.

Susan's style of yoga is to concentrate on the breath. The new studio looks beautiful too!

Whether you're in the Gods or the Stalls, the impressive Auckland Town Hall and it's equally impressive acoustics and organ can get the heart pumping for all audiophiles.

You're always in for a sonic treat at the Audio Foundation Hub. With regular gigs, a gallery, record shop, and listening lounge, the AF Hub is always worth a drop in when you're on K Rd. The people who work here are incredibly welcoming.

All the basics with an emphasis on Indian, you can't get cheaper than here.

Genuine chop suey of the sort to give you heath problems.

What made Avondale famous (beside the spiders). Grab your week's seasonal produce, a kebab and testify with some preachers.

Amazing food in a hurry, we love the miso katsu chicken and grabbing a spicy soup to go.

Whiskey for all tastes, of all styles, and from all around the world.

Delicious food from people who care a great deal about health.

Amazing food in a hurry, we love the miso katsu chicken and grabbing a spicy soup to go.

In a pie-saturated country, these guys make the healthiest pies in town.

Top up your 5 a day fruit quota with something freshly squeezed from the juice masters.

Pick up a delicious treat from the unbakery, proof in the pudding that things can set through the power of prayer.