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New Zealand - Rotorua | Jan 20 09'

by Barney & Teresa a 25 year old male traveling as a couple from Heathrow Airport, on vacation in Rotorua

"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 »
A Thermal Wonderland | Mar 08 07'

by turutia a 55 year old female traveling as a couple from Christchurch, on vacation in Rotorua

"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 »
Day 5 at Rotorua | Apr 16 07'

by Rootie-Babe a 20 year old female from Napier, on vacation in Rotorua

"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 »
Napier, Taupo and Rotorua | Dec 18 08'

by Mad Sal a female from Worthing, on vacation in Rotorua

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 »
Exploring Rotorua | Feb 05 07'

by Roseannas travels a 28 year old female from Prince Rupert, on vacation in Rotorua

"Private beach"

We've been in Rotorua now for a couple of days. We called Stray (the tour company) to book our bus out of here, but unfortunately we can't ge... Continue reading »
Christmas with the family | Dec 24 06'

by Popple a 52 year old from Manchester, on vacation in Rotorua

"Christmas was grreat, very different, although the weather was not a hot as usual (or so I was informed!!!)"

Set off from Raglan via the Waitomo glow worm caves, very cold and lots of stalactites and stalagmites as well as the glow worms!!! Arrived in... Continue reading »
'Do it together and do it wet' - the best advice we've received so far | Jun 16 07'

by Gem&Alison a 26 year old female from Bristol, on vacation in Rotorua

Gemma: Ha ha! This will teach you all to complain about our lack of blogging - we suggest you settle down with a cup of tea before you start r... Continue reading »
Geothermal Parks & Sledging. (photos) | Nov 18 06'

by mkagan a 27 year old male from Vaughan, on vacation in Rotorua

For those of you that don't know New Zealand is a hot bed for activity. Not just adventure activities like bungee jumping, but geothermal act... Continue reading »
funky Rotorua | Dec 02 07'

by Bates' big trip a female traveling as a family from Shrewsbury, on vacation in Rotorua

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 »
The Road to Rotorua | Jul 07 06'

by Mrs P s Travels a female from Houston, on vacation in Rotorua

"As we sit on an outcropping of rock, we can feel our bottoms gently warmed by the geothermal heat below!"

Today began with an 8am departure south via the Southern Motorway through the sprawling suburbs of South Auckland and Manukau City. We crosse... Continue reading »