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Anna Smith reminisces on her glamping at the Splore Festival experience near Auckland in 2020. SerenaStevenson 9110 e1616575891898

Glamping At the SPLORE Festival, New Zealand

Anna Smith reminisces on her glamping at the Splore Festival experience near Auckland in 2020.

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Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour

Bonjour’ is not how you expect to be greeted in Auckland, New Zealand – especially when you are not French, but it’s how staff welcome us to the Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour (I’m presuming it’s a company-wide thing).

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auckland view from Waiheke

Waiheke Island Guide

When Anna Smith arrives at Waiheke Island it is raining, but the weather doesn’t deter her as she reveals her exclusive Waiheke Island Guide.

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