-Nov 7- Thursday Auckland the city of sails .Waitemata harbour is home to the renowned Americian cup regatta. Westhaven marina is one of the largest marinas in the Southern Hemisphere. We have a free day today until 3:30. We go up the sky tower and take good pictures of the city a 360 view. The Sky tower is higher than the Eiffel tower in Paris (324m) the Sydney tower (304m). It is 328m. www.skycityauckland.co.nz The sun is trying to come out. We return to our room to put the luggage outside to put in storage. I walk around downtown .We get to the airport in plenty of time. No free WIFI. So will wait until we get to LA. Plane leaves at 7:30 pm. We loose a day this time. Going back was harder as we couldn’t sleep for some reason