Auckland prepares for Coldplay concerts with heightened excitement and security

Auckland is buzzing with excitement as Coldplay prepares to kick off their three concerts at Eden Park. An estimated 150,000 fans are expected to attend, with heightened security and transport measures in place for the events. Hotel occupancy in Auckland is surging, with many fully booked as the concerts approach. Local businesses are optimistic, noting increased foot traffic and a boost in the hospitality sector. Auckland Transport is ready to accommodate the crowds, offering free travel on public transport for concert-goers. Additional buses and trains will operate, and a walking trail to the venue is available for fans.