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March 14th 2008
Published: March 14th 2008
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Smelly Rotorua! We arrived in smelly Rotorua on Monday afternoon - yes it really does smell bad! We hadn't realised how strong the rotten egg smell would be - even in the town! Sulphurus gas is just oozing from the ground everywhere! Geothermal fun! We spent Tuesday morning checking out all the geothermal stuff - our friendly Maori taxi driver Tim (short for 'Timoti') who loved telling us storie... Read Full Entry



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16th March 2008

Snap, I was walking on an active volcano too
Thats so funny me and Susan were visiting an active volcano last week in the Timinfya national park. Was amazing they had a gesyer too was great to see!! It also had a resturant on the top that cooked the food of the heat from inside the volcano was really cool. No sulphur though which was pleasnt cos that stinks lol. Could you add susan to the blog list her email is susanw1984@hotmail.co.uk ( the .co.uk bit is correct its an old account). Really enjoying the blogs, looks like your having an awesum time. Dude cant believe you jumpd out of a plane!!! Well done. Darren

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