See what the experts are saying about Rangitukia. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.
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Introduction
Rotorua sits on the edge of one of the most awesome and concentrated volcanic areas in the world. In every direction is tangible evidence of a riotous geological past extending back millions of years. The Te Arawa people settled the area in t... Continue reading »
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Introduction
221km (137 miles) SE of Auckland; 86km (53 miles) S of Tauranga You'll smell Rotorua long before you see it. The sulfuric aroma in the air is an unmistakable prelude to geothermal things to come. This natural wonderland and the 11 major la... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There By Plane -- Air New Zealand National and Link (tel. 0800/767-767 in NZ; www.airnewzealand.com) provide daily service to all other major centers. Super Shuttle (tel. 07/349-3444) provides daily transport to and from the airpor... Continue reading »
Rangitukia Travel Experiences
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"Land ho!"
This is the part of our journey where we stay in a different town every single night for a week. Gisborne, Anaura Bay, Te Kaha, Wh... Continue reading »
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The East Cape Drive
Onward bound, heading for Gisborne or as close as we can get- it's such a long way. The scenery was truly awesome, we originally st... Continue reading »
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As far east as you'd hope to go.
I'm now making up the dates I was at places because its all out of sinc and I'm past caring. Either way, we got to Hicks bay and then on... Continue reading »
