Resorts in Rotorua

... the amount of pay the NZ actors get.  This could well jeopardise the filming, time will tell. We found a great hostel in Rotorua where we could camp.   There is so much to do in Rotorua and we made the immediate decision post pitching, ...

... the amount of pay the NZ actors get.  This could well jeopardise the filming, time will tell. We found a great hostel in Rotorua where we could camp.   There is so much to do in Rotorua and we made the immediate decision post pitching, ...

... this time to Rotorua, one of the most well-known geothermal areas in the world. Around the town of Rotorua are hot springs resorts, geysers, a myriad of coloured lakes, and a strong Maori presence. We decided to visit one of the geothermal ...

... it gives you the chance to speak to the locals, who are more than happy to have a chat and give you information. In Rotorua, a place not to be missed, there is an assortment of activities and interests.  We stayed here for 3 days and saw Geysers, ...

... was a little deceiving because when we got there, we realized there was a carpark two steps away and a number of houses and resorts located right next to the falls (we were expecting a secluded waterfall in the middle of a jungle after our 5km mission). ...

... ; We got the hell out of that place and headed up to Ohakune for a few nights.  From Ohakune we were hitting a few ski resorts on Mt Ruapehu a volcanic mountain.  Sounds good that we went skiing yesterday on a volcano, as you do!  Its funny ...

... limited accommodation on Lipe, the island gets booked out pretty quickly.  We were very lucky because we were turned away from two resorts that were full, only to return to the first one to pick up our shoes and find out that they actually did have ...

... in New Zealand, i'll give you the round up of what's been going on in the past couple of weeks. I last left you in Rotorua, having already done luging, caving, a skyswing, and been to a Maori experience evening, however on my final day there, I almost ...

... wormies but rest assured their glow was full on bright and each had a huge dangly bit! I was a bit disappointed arriving at Rotorua. The town and surrounding area is a geothermal hotspot with sulphury mud pools churning out lots of nasty niffs. Lonely ...

... was invited to spend xmas with them but unfortunately because I am only in New Zealand till 6th January I needed to head to Rotorua which was a shame as would have been really nice. Rotorua Thankfully I had no more problems with Intercity and have decided ...

... Eastern Sulphur highway, named due to all the routes along this highway being of sulphurous origin of some kind.  Rotorua itself is a fairly small, necessity driven Americanised town.  Scattered among many motels and small hotels are firstly ...

Today we left Rotorua about 8:30 AM and headed to Tongariro National Park. We drove by Lake Rotorua to take a look before leaving. The lake is beautiful but ti was raining so we did not take any picture of the lake. We passed by Taupo. Taupo is a ...

... busses they use in the park are ex-army personnel carriers and are used in the winter for shuttling skiers about the resorts. With this kind of environment, they really do need something very reliable, not only with the variable weather conditions they ...

... me in my job hunt at home, however most Working Holiday people don't go this route and choose to work at orchards, packhouses and ski resorts and live in Backpacker Hostels. This can be fun if you find good ones, torture if they are bad. Jobs at the ...

... it was only about a 50m walk to the YHA – which is situated on prime land, on the lakefront. Suck on that, Hilton resorts! After checking in I perused the many pamplets on offer and then headed out to the lawn to enjoy the views and to eat my ...