This northern New Zealand city is well known as a spa resort, with natural geysers and hot mud pools for visitors to relax in. Volcanic islands allow for more outdoor attractions, as well as hiking, biking and rafting opportunities. There are also parks, botanical gardens and trout-filled lakes to delight in.
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New Zealand - Rotorua | Jan 20 09'
"Rotten Rotorua"
Hello from New Zealand....... not Fiji where we thought we'd be. This is due to Fiji selfishly being hit by Tropical Storms and suffering flooding... Continue reading »
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Napier, Taupo and Rotorua | Dec 18 08'
It was yet another gloomy looking day when we made our way from Picton onto the ferry bound for the north island. we were a bit concerned that the... Continue reading »
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A Thermal Wonderland | Mar 08 07'
"You know those cartoons where the miser finally opens his wallet to pay for something and moths fly out, think Mark on this holiday."
Rotorua Lake is practically unusable. According to the literature 50 years ago this lake was crystal clear and a paradise for birds and peopl... Continue reading »
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Day 5 at Rotorua | Apr 16 07'
"The pictures from this area speak enough about the scenery"
An early rise, quick breakfast, followed by picking up Amy, and we were off- leaving the wonders of Waitomo behind us. Due to the car only having t... Continue reading »
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funky Rotorua | Dec 02 07'
At the moment we are in Rotorua which is very important to the Maori culture as well as being apparently the thinnest area of the earths crust. Thi... Continue reading »



