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32 FEBRUARY/MARCH <strong>2011</strong><br />

MAIN & INSET RIGHT:<br />

Stroll along the Viaduct<br />

Harbour waterfront for<br />

the best water views;<br />

INSET LEFT: Winetasting<br />

on Waiheke Island<br />

A vibrant shortcut to understanding<br />

Aucklanders’ affi nity for the waters<br />

surrounding their city is to visit Viaduct<br />

Harbour. Less than two decades ago, the area<br />

was a scruff y collection of rustic fi shing boats<br />

and warehouses. Following New Zealand’s<br />

victory in the America’s Cup yachting regatta<br />

in 1995, the precinct has been transformed<br />

with waterfront apartments, buzzing cafés<br />

and restaurants, and some of Auckland’s most<br />

popular bars and nightclubs.<br />

With expansive decks perfect for peoplewatching,<br />

Soul Bar & Bistro is one of New<br />

Zealand’s most awarded eateries. Only<br />

recently the restaurant hosted music’s most<br />

Photo: Ananda Tours (Left)

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