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The Saturday City: Rotorua
December 19, 2009 – 2:20 pm
Rotorua, New Zealand is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the North Island. (UN)Affectionately called Rotorvegas, this city is the launching ground for nature walks, Maori cultural experiences, trips to smelly geysers, and luxury spas. Besides being known for its hordes of tourist, this city is famous for its smell. The sulfur springs [...]
The Bay of Islands
December 11, 2009 – 10:54 pm
A few hours north of Auckland is the Bay of Islands. It’s a small area where people go to holiday, sail, swim, see dolphins, and relax. The main tourist town is Paihia, though a lot of people go to nearby Russell too. If you have ever been to the Cape, Martha’s Vineyard, Byron Bay, or [...]