Pros: Fascinating geothermal activity! Interesting history, culture, and the thrill of zorbing! Cons: Initially, the sulphur smell!
Roturua lies smack in the heart of the Taupo Volcanic Zone in the Central North Island, a tectonically active area where the unusually thin Earth's crust succumbs to geothermal pressure by spewing 60 foot geysers into the air, heating mineral pools to ...
Pros: Pros: This is a great place to visit. Cons: Cons: The smell.
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Just back from a weekend away in Rotorua. We drove the 4 1/2 hour journey from the east coast of the North Island. Highway 30 between Whakatane and Rotorua is...
Pros: SO much to do!!! Beautiful, rich with culture, lots of fun Cons: It's stinky!
Before going to New Zealand in June of 2003, I never even heard of Rotorua. I didn't understand or know about the Maori culture. When I visited Rotorua at the tail end of my trip, I was in the middle of a group of Maoris in ...
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