Tag: Auckland

  • 2026 — A Lunar Eclipse

    2026 — A Lunar Eclipse

    #FlatHal #FlatStanleyProject #LunarEclipse After we sailed from Auckland, on our way to Waitangi, Bay of Islands, New Zealand, the Flat Friends stayed up as late as they could and tried to take some photos of the lunar eclipse. The Earth slid between the sun and moon, and around the world people tried to get pictures…

  • Weta Workshop — Where Movie Magic And Movie Monsters Feel Real

    Weta Workshop — Where Movie Magic And Movie Monsters Feel Real

    #flathal #wetaworkshop #newzealand From the moment we arrived at Wētā Workshop the tone was set… we followed colorful footprints left by monsters up to where our tour began beneath glowing bubbles near the ceiling! The Flat Friends were a little uneasy when our guide said we were going to be out to work as interns.…

  • Neither Flat Hal nor Flat Halena has been to New Zealand before!

    Neither Flat Hal nor Flat Halena has been to New Zealand before!

    #flathal #flatstanleyproject #newzealand Our arrival in Auckland (a day early thanks to cyclone Urmil) started with a chance to walk around the city center (downtown)/ central business district or CBD as the locals call it. Auckland is a great city for walking! We were amazed how many intersections let us go diagonal across the street.…