The Auckland Seafood Festival

Posted: Dec 29, 2010 |Comments: 0 |

Auckland lifestyle is sea oriented. The sea provides Auckland with an enchanting setting and the people of Auckland makes the sea a bigger part of their lives. From boating and sailing to windsurfing and fishing, the general everyday life of Auckland revolves around the beautiful ocean which lies on the either sides of Auckland.

The sea being part of their lifestyle, the people of Auckland pride themselves in their seafood: fishing as well as the preparation of seafood found in the Auckland waters in to delicacies sought by travellers from all over the world. And to celebrate Auckland's seafood the Auckland dwellers hold an annual Seafood Festival – a festival featuring a range of local seafood cuisine and delicacies, fresh from the ocean.

Local favourites such as mussels, oysters, salmon, scallops and whitebait are some of the popular dishes that can be found in abundance at this festival and each variety is prepared in various ways utilizing local cooking methods as well as according to internationally renowned recipes – each a unique dish to tantalize the taste buds of people from all over the world.

This one of a kind Seafood Festival is made in to an even more entertaining event as local and international alcoholic beverages are utilized to enhance and compliment the various seafood cuisines. Wines, beer, wines and cocktails from all over the world make up these alcoholic beverages which are on offer at the Auckland Seafood Festival.

Competitions, games, and entertainment are also part of this Festival. Local musicians, literally, increases the tempo of the festival with supporting acts from street performers. And every year thousands of visitors, young and old, join in with the Aucklanders to sample the local seafood delicacies.

The natural beauty and the relaxing atmosphere of Auckland make it an ideal holiday getaway. And lodging options in Auckland can be found easily and assures visitors to the city a range of accommodation options. Hotels in Auckland NZ feature modern amenities and facilities Auckland hotels are well known for the tranquil ambiance they feature. To explore the beauty of Auckland whilst residing in luxury, try the Langham Auckland.

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