Grand Hotel Rotorua
1129 Hinemoa Street Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
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And now a lot further south
Today we have made an enormous jump south to Rotorua - 460km on the car's clock in one day - that's heck a lot of driving. Sadly there was no avoiding a drive like that given the things we want to see in the time we've got. The trouble with Northland is it's just so in the wrong direction to everywhere else in NZ. I don't begrudge it a bit though …
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Geysir und Kiwis
Jetzt muss ich erst mal noch einen Nachtrag von gestern hinzufügen. Nachdem ich meinen Bericht geschrieben hatte hab ich mich an die Pfannkuchen rangemacht. Aber das war im Endeffekt alles andere als einfach, denn den Herd hatte ich erst nach zirka einer Stunde im Griff und so war ich an dem Abend noch bis halb 11 (2,5 Stunden) in der Küche gestanden. Aber die Pfannkuchen schmeckten ...
Yeah Bru, Kia Ora
... and hang on for dear life and just hope that the raft doesn´t flip over. Our guide told us that the second waterfall we went down was the largest waterfall in the world that groups are allowed to raft down. It was an awesome experience and as Rob and Nick were at the front of the raft, we got absolutely soaked. I would not have missed ...
Discover Rotorua - Fly Rotorua to Queenstown
... building had excellent views of the runway and lake. There was absolutely no security at the airport (not even a metal detector) so all those liquids I drank before going to the airport was for nothing. The South Island is known for its mountainous terrain and during the entire plane ride I kept looking out the window for these mountains. As I was on the left side of the plane facing the East, I could only see the coastline. Even as we ...
Rotorua
... to Ngatea. All feeling a bit queasy by then… We had about 20mins to wait in this little one-horse-town until our bigger 50-seater bus arrived, bound for Rotorua. Leather seats and wifi! Not that that actually worked for more than 2mins, I have to add… Anyhow. We meandered along the coast line towards Tauranga. There was a lot of drizzle. Around 17deg C. The scenery was lovely – everything so lush and green. Passed loads of little one horse towns, and lots ...



