"I meet up with Nikki and Anna and we take off towards Taupo via the geothermal parks of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. The moon-like terrain is amazing and seems like the per ..."
A travel blog entry from Taupo by
madman96
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"I arrived in Taupo to the sad news of a backpaker's murder the day before in the town. Her name was Karen Aim. She was a young Scottish tourist who was on a working holiday over he ..."
" 4-18 Hell's Gate & Luge Jose: So we woke up from our first night camping, (not really, we slept in a campervan in a motor home park in a small town cal ..."
A travel blog entry from Taupo by
romero
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"...but it sure seemed to never stop in New Zealand. I know that's why it's green (yadda yadda yadda) but we were getting a wee bit tired of hearing from people that the freakish wi ..."
A travel blog entry from Taupo by
rich_mcg
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"We woke early this morning and decided to make the most of the nice weather, by heading to Tongariro National Park to see the volcanoes. We had a nice leisurely drive the whole way ..."
"One of New Zealand's oddities seems to be the infrequency of it's buses given the number of people traveling by them. The bus to Taupo was not due to depart till 3:30pm which combi ..."
A travel blog entry from Taupo by
alasdairm
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"For all you adrenalin junkies, I highly recommend a trip to NZ - the country invented specifically for you. I'm here in Taupo, which borders on beautiful Lake Taupo. In true Kiwi f ..."
A travel blog entry from Taupo by
segacs
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"Am writing this well over a week after it happened so forgive my memory in parts! Today weather bit murky but not pelting it down like it was overnight. Went to Craters of the Moon ..."
A travel blog entry from Taupo by
emanddave
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"I love Taupo! I only arrived here with the expectation of staying a couple of nights, but already I've extended that to 4 nights. The first day here was really cool (despite the we ..."
A travel blog entry from Taupo by
rich
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"Oh yes, I jumped out a plane and I am hooked, what a rush........ I arrived in Taupo, shattered from drinking all night in hot springs in the middle of nowhere with crazy kiwis. Th ..."
A travel blog entry from Taupo by
hodge
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