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Travel Blogs from Rotorua
My last day with the NZ Contiki tour group
... hot thermal pools and spa area where we soaked ourselves in these beautiful hot pools, with all different set temperatures, overlooking Rotorua's river...it was stunning. My credit card decided to stop working so I had a shortage of money, literally 5 dollars to my name, and I couldn't stop laughing how I'd spent my day living like a princess yet I had to budget my life for the next 4 days with 5 dollars. We went to put our ...
Hot Pools and Hobbit Holes
... mainly animals native to New Zealand, so there were lots of birds, and some ancient lizards. It was really cool. One of my favourite parts was Jenny, a kea (a bird native to NZ) who, according to her sign, has participated in a breeding program at the Auckland Zoo until she killed her partner, which I found hilarious. Another favourite was the silly log flume they had, outlining NZ natural history, which we went on and enjoyed way too much. We left the zoo a ...
Roto-Vegas
... Gerald couldn't breathe) we started our ascent, slow and creaky....love it! As you get higher, the panorama of the lake comes more into view and you get this strange mix of awe and anticipation.....it was decided that I would be the one to pull the rope to set us free: 'Dont be shy', says the lady in charge of the ride before setting us off for the climb up 'as soon as you stop and you're ready to go, give it a good yank!'....after Gerald making a predictable rude joke, it ...
Northland!
... had some of her own kids go over seas. When your living out of your backpack, these two things are golden! I only got to spend one day with them as I had arranged a ride up to Whangarei, but we enjoyed a great chat and a lovely dinner at an Italian Restaurant. Thanks again Selwyn & Romola!
Whangarei was a quicker stop than I had originally planned. After having a drink and a walk with a fellow traveler Alex, I retired with a long ...
Day 190
... spent relatively quietly. Sit in the hot tub again for a bit, then it’s time to pack up again as off early tomorrow to the East Cape. Unfortunately my dorm is now occupied by the ‘Swedish laughing girls’, who chat and laugh extremely loudly. It’s feckin’ annoying. And unbelievably, snoring dude has been replaced by another snoring dude! Am going to have to lie on my hands to prevent myself from throttling ...
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- Free parking