Lake Taupo Trips
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On The Road To Taupo
(Mar 07 '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, ...
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Lake Taupo
(Dec 10 '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 campsite where the kids have spent the day swimming ...
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The Air Up There
(Jun 21 '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 ...
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Huka Falls/ Rock'n'Ropes....more fear!
(Sep 18 '06)
Hi again....still in Wellington catching up on the last week of adventures.
The next day we decided to give the adrenalin a rest and go for a hike to Huka Falls. In truth we were waiting for the ...
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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 plane from 15,000 feet. Feeling hung ...
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Taupo (& skydiving!)
(Nov 20 '06)
Leaving Waitomo and the caves behind the coach continued on to Taupo. We went for nice walk around Huka falls and on coming into Taupo we stopped at a nice viewing point so could take pictures of the ...
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Mental, Mental, Mental!
(Jun 13 '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 and all we decided to do the bungy jump as ...
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Hiiiieeeeeee!!!!!
Am writing this from Wellington cos there simply was way too much to do in Taupo to sit on tinternet!
This place was on my hit list because I'd heard it was the cheapest in NZ ...
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Middle Earth
(Feb 05 '07)
Now, I'm not sure if it was the weather, or that we had such an amazing time in the South Island, but we didn't seem to take to the North Island quite as well.
We drove, in the rain, and visited ...
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Lake Taupo: Adventures in Skydiving
(Nov 07 '05)
"Apparently nodding now meant: I haven't heard a word you said, I'm scared to death, now go ahead and toss me out of the plane."
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The first two weeks at the Tauhara Centre were very different from our last wwoof at Awhitu. First of all, there are 8 wwoofers from all over Europe and are ...
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our 1st post
(May 04 '08)
Hi everyone, this is our first post! Its
a wet horrible day here in Turangi and Cal and I are indoors by the
fire chatting about our trip. We've decided to keep a blog for those of
you who are ...
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Taupo
(Jan 29 '08)
After leaving soph's sisters we headed to taupo. This was a stop we were looking forward to as we had decided to skydive here! After arriving at the bus station and made it to the hostel Chris decided ...
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