A Volcanic Day
November 1st 2008 Off to Rotorua today - about 3 1/2 hours from Auckland. Big farming region and hobbit like small green hills. First stop was Te Puia, which was an area just outside Rotorua which has volcanic activity. Plenty of thermal springs, small geysers, hot mud pools and the smell of rotten eggs everywhere - but a nice area and a good insight to the thermal activity of the region.
We then decided to t
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