Lake taupo After our wonderful mud bath in rotorua, we went to check out zorbing, a great nz passtime, where u get put in a big plastic ball (which looks like a giant golf ball) of water and roll down a hill. It sounds crazy and is, but for 30 secs i decided $45 was just a bit too much money. So our car journey continued to Napier, via lake taupo, stopping briefly for lunch and to look over the lake. Napier Napier is a wonderful art deco town which was mostly destroyed in an earthquake in 1931, so when they rebuilt it, they built all the buildings in art deco style, which still looks great today. After a walk on the beach and around the town, we were off again, this time all the way
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