Auckland – Sightseers' Delight

A cinematic voyage: Traveling through New Zealand using Pork Pie as a guide

April 23, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Few films capture the joy of the open road — and friendship — quite like 2017’s Pork Pie.

From the sea, sky or street, there are no bad views of Auckland

March 17, 2025 Todd DeFeo

Whether it’s high above the city, on land or on water, there are no bad views of Auckland.

The long road to Warkworth: Driving to Brokenwood

April 22, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The town of Brokenwood ostensibly sits about 90 minutes north of Auckland. If it were a real town, it would likely be the murder capital of Aotearoa.

Three (of many) ways to enjoy Auckland, the City of Sails

December 16, 2019 Todd DeFeo

It’s a mix of the city’s culture, its history and its feeling of remoteness that make Auckland unique. It seems like many people who come to New Zealand make a beeline for the remote hiking tracks. Worthy as they are, don’t sleep on Auckland.

Reflecting on a visit to One Tree Hill in New Zealand

December 8, 2018 Todd DeFeo

I have spent a lot of time over the past 15 months reflecting and looking for answers. I have not yet found them.

A look at Auckland in five photos

June 18, 2018 Todd DeFeo

Auckland is the largest city in the country and a major center of international business, but in some ways seems like a less well-known destination than other cities of its size and caliber.