It was my first stay in New Zealand for one week. Very good too get some rest and organize my trip. It was very nice to stay at Sarsha and Jared which are really nice and helpful and really love to have visitors! Nearby is howick, a nice little place where you can do basic shopping and enjoy a beer with locals at a pub or have great burgers. It takes a hour with bus and ferry to Auckland which is a nice trip from there. If you want get in t