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Lake Taupo - Oh my god | Dec 06 06'

by Ricicle a 27 year old female from Dublin, on vacation in Lake Taupo

We set off from Rotorua with Chops and Lisa. Mike was not very happy, the hangover still going strong when we made our first stop at the mud... Continue reading »
Crater lake | Apr 16 08'

by joe and tracey a 34 year old male traveling as a couple from Surrey, on vacation in Lake Taupo

We arrived in Taupo and it was still raining so read for the first evening. On the second day it stopped rainning at last, and we went into town fo... Continue reading »
Lots to do in Taupo | Nov 05 07'

by RachC a 27 year old female from London, on vacation in Lake Taupo

We took advantage of a bad situation – there are worse places to breakdown than Taupo! Plenty to do:I’d been wanting to horse ride over h... Continue reading »
Lake Taupo by way of Whakatani, Tokomaru Bay, and Napier | Apr 16 08'

by wwoofer ladies~2 a female traveling as a couple from Bowie, on vacation in Lake Taupo

"If Ellen can't hook-up she checks out."

As we are leaving Thames I met a Maori man in the gas station who suggested we drive around the east coast/along the Bay of Plenty. We drove... Continue reading »
Last Two Weeks At Tauhara Centre | May 20 08'

by wwoofer ladies~2 a female traveling as a couple from Bowie, on vacation in Lake Taupo

"Kicked out of the White House and sent to Jail."

The rug has been pulled out from under us! We have been moved out of the "white house" to a jail cell. At least that is what they look... Continue reading »
Now it's an adventure | Oct 27 09'

by danielsnorthpole a real traveler from North Pole, on vacation in Lake Taupo

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Picking up our campervan-will have to discuss Auckland at a later date as we will be on the road momentarily. Raining today, coupled wi... Continue reading »
Fish and chips on the crater of a volcano | Sep 21 09'

by kate_and_steve a traveling as a couple from Birmingham, on vacation in Lake Taupo

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The lake is sitting on top of a massively powerful (and still active) volcano that could destroy most of the North island if it errupted again! We... Continue reading »
In which we become gravity's bitch. | Oct 15 08'

by Tim Ewins a male from London, on vacation in Lake Taupo

"Jumping out of a plane!"

We reached Lake Taupo with only one plan and this was to skydive so as soon as we turned up we tried to book it for the next day. This wasn't much... Continue reading »
Day 42 - SKYDIVINGGGG!! | Mar 04 09'

by Lucy & Erin's Trip a 18 year old female traveling as a couple from Heathrow Airport, on vacation in Lake Taupo

"Time to jump out of a plane... lets goooo!!"

The bus wasn't leaving till 10am, so we got a bit of a lie in. Once we were on the bus we had a bit of a drive so all had a nap. Then we arrived at... Continue reading »
Day 43 - A Chilled Out/Recovering Day!! | Mar 05 09'

by Lucy & Erin's Trip a 18 year old female traveling as a couple from Heathrow Airport, on vacation in Lake Taupo

"Sleep in the day... Party at night!!"

We woke up at 11.30am and we felt so ill!! Cat came and knowcked on our door and we all sat and chatted about the night before and looked at the ph... Continue reading »