You check the app before leaving the house. The icon shows a bright, confident sun. You leave the umbrella behind. By the time you walk down Queen Street to catch the ferry, the sk

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Ask anyone who has spent time in Auckland and they will probably mention the same two things first: the water and the volcanoes. New Zealand's largest city sits on a narrow isthmus