π³πΏ Napier Art Deco Walking Guide
β€οΈ Life advice: You must visit Napier at least once - it's unbelievably gorgeous! This photogenic town is packed with history at every corner. Taking time to explore and learn each building's story makes the experience 100x more rewarding! Even just reading the plaques outside buildings is fascinating π₯° Here's a curated list of must-see Art Deco gems: πΊοΈ Check the map at the end - all orange-marked locations! π Tennyson St (Don't miss it!) At the Dalton St intersection, you'll find the only building that survived the 1931 earthquake completely intact - we'll let you discover which one! π¦ ASB BANK on Emerson St If open, definitely step inside - the interior tells an incredible story! π‘ Residential Art Deco Zone (Drive-only recommendation) While we don't recommend photographing private homes, a scenic drive through Logan Ave to Sanders Ave will transport you to the 1930s! Each house is immaculately maintained - pure eye candy! β¨ Pro Tip: Join the Art Deco Trust's Inside Tour to access private buildings' stunning interiors - a huge inspiration for designers and architecture lovers! #NewZealandTravel #NorthIslandNZ #Napier #ArtDeco #HiddenGems #TravelDiaries