Sprawling between both coasts of the North Island, the largest city in New Zealand is known as the “city of sails” for the yachts that occupy its harbors. But Auckland could just as easily be dubbed ...
The Māori name for Auckland, Tāmaki Makaurau, means a city “desired by many.” Looking at the unique geography of New Zealand’s largest city, it’s easy to understand where this name came from. Wedged ...