Rotorua Days 3,4 and 5 – Tarawera Trail, Birthday Party and Leaving

We’ve seen the leaflet for Tarawera trail in the tourist information and already fallen in love with how beautiful it looks and excited by the hot springs, but like any tinder profile the leaflet and trail fail to mention its baggage. The hills. The kind of hills that after you’ve climbed straight up for 30 …

Rotorua Day 1 – Exploring the Town

Today is our first day in Rotorua. We’re staying with a friend of my (David) Dad. I’d like to really briefly touch on this. Picture the scene, its 1998. Everyone is walking round, desperately looking for some way to ignore everyone around them because phones haven’t been invented, and you didn’t all used to talk …

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