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Ah, so you’ve spent the day ticking off Rotorua’s main attractions, and you’re not quite ready to call it a night? Good. Because evenings here are when things start to slow down in the best way.As the sun drops, the air cools, and the whole place feels different. It’...
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A good date night goes a long way in keeping the romance alive and helping you and your partner feel connected. But sometimes it can feel hard deciding what to do, luckily for us Rotorua makes it easy.With so many great food spots, lakefront walks, and places to unwind, you'...
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After a big day out in Rotorua, whether you’ve been exploring geothermal parks, biking through the forest, or getting out on the lakes. You’re likely ready to find some good food and a spot to unwind.As a local who’s worked and explored here for years (and eaten my way...
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If you're planning to see glow worms in New Zealand, you'll quickly realise there are several different places to experience them. But while the glow worms themselves are the same species - Arachnocampa luminosa - the experience can be completely different dependin...
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If you’re reading this, I’m guessing you’ve got a trip to Rotorua coming up. Welcome to our beautiful town - you’re in for a treat.Rotorua is home to hundreds of nationally and internationally renowned attractions. It’s one of those rare places where almost every c...
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The Bay of Plenty doesn't get enough credit as a kayaking destination. Everyone knows about Abel Tasman or Milford Sound, but this region - stretching from Whakatāne to Tauranga and inland to Rotorua - has some of the best and most varied kayaking in the country.You've got ...
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Glow worms - Arachnocampa luminosa - are larvae of a fungus gnat found only in Australia and New Zealand. And if you’re travelling Aotearoa’s North Island, you've got more options to find them than you probably realise.Some glow worm sites are polished, well-established ...
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Rotorua sits on top of one of the most active geothermal fields in the world, which means there's bubbling mud, steaming vents, and hot springs almost everywhere you look. And I promise it’s unlike anything you’ll have seen before - you simply can’t come to Rotorua and...
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Geothermal wonders, adrenaline activities, and wide-open green spaces that lend themselves to exploring - Taiao Adventures backs Rotorua as the perfect family-friendly travel destination. Whether you want to keep the kids busy with adventure-packed days, or simply want them ...
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Most people planning a New Zealand trip want to see glow worms at some point. In te reo Māori, we call them titiwai, and they’re one of our most magical natural wonders.If you're flying into Auckland and spending a few days there, the question becomes: where can you see t...
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