Riverhead ferry cruise in Auckland, NZ

Riverhead Ferry at Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal - photo by Rob McFarland
Riverhead Ferry at Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal – photo by Rob McFarland

Sun-Herald, Australia – January 10, 2016

The MV Kawau Isle looks conspicuous as she pootles into Auckland’s busy Downtown Ferry Terminal. All the other boats buzzing in and out are high-speed catamarans and ferries. We file onboard the elegant green and white wooden cruiser and she putters slowly away from the wharf into Auckland Harbour. The sleek catamarans all turn right, roaring off in a cloud of diesel fumes towards the islands of Waiheke and Rangitoto. We, on the other hand, turn left and take the river less travelled.

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Published by Rob McFarland

Hi! I'm an award-winning travel writer who divides his time between Sydney, the US and Europe. I regularly speak at travel events and have helped hundreds of aspiring travel writers, PR professionals and tourism operators through my writing courses.

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