the best of auckland...in my opinion

best shops:
Macy Home, Citta Outlet, Leanne Taylors gift shop in CITE and Tatty's.

best sushi:
Village Sushi in Mt Eden village- organic brown rice with salmon...(amazing, the best i've eaten anywhere)

best coffee:
Teed Street Larder....Auckland doesn't seem to like a strong cup.

best cat moment:
there were many...but Toa's purring was probably the funniest.

famous people spotted:
Te Radar, Nadine Chalmers-Ross, Frances from World, Leanne Taylor, Wendy from Shortland Street and Astar from Good Morning sat next to me on the plane.

best meal with alice:
mexico- fish tacos

other cool places visited:
Little and Friday, NOSH, Workshop outlet, Black Sheep bookstore, High Street, Ponsonby Road, International Food Court, The Womens Bookshop.