Lake Taupo, the largest lake in New Zealand, offers recreational fun for all travelers. Sightseeing alongside massive volcanoes, rafting on the rapids or just plain fishing are all possible here. Hot springs and waterfalls add to the waterside experience, while an entrancing nightlife awaits those looking to unwind after a long day of playing.
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On The Road To Taupo | Mar 06 07'
"Where better to stop than at the petrol station with an old WWII airplane-as-a-restaurant"
The road to Taupo is like so many of New Zealand's roads, twisty, slow going, perched on the edges of cliffs, and narrow. This leg of the jou... Continue reading »
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Lake Taupo | Dec 09 06'
On Sunday we drove about 250kms to the shores of Lake Taupo, pretty much bang in the centre of the North Island. We arrived really late to a lovely... Continue reading »
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The Air Up There | Jun 20 07'
"The rushing wind died down and we just floated gracefully to the ground like Mary Poppins"
New Zealand is the place to do something extreme. In the town of Lake Taupo, the unoffical extreme sports capital of the worl... Continue reading »
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Sky diving over Lake Taupo | May 14 07'
"Posted by George"
After having missed out on the joys of the bungee jump and canyon swing, it was with little thought that I decided I would actually jump out of a p... Continue reading »
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Mental, Mental, Mental! | Jun 12 07'
Yep so this was it! My last chance to do some of those famous NZ adrenalin pursuits. We signed up for Sky Dive and what with it being my birthday a... Continue reading »
