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  Discover Rotorua, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rotorua is known as the thermal wonderland of New Zealand.
Rotorua was established as a borough in 1922.
It is probably New Zealand's best-known lake island, and is closely associated with one of the best-known Maori legends, that of Hinemoa and Tutanekai.
www.magicaljourneys.com /NewZealand/newzealand-discover-rotorua.html   (1096 words)

  
 CBS - The Amazing Race
New Zealand's geography is incredibly diverse: while North Island's central volcanic plateau is the best place to see geysers, boiling mud pools and streaming lake edges, South Island's Franz Josef glacier in Westland National Park is the country's steepest and fastest moving glacier.
New Zealand also presents excellent opportunities for hiking (or tramping, as the Kiwis call it), beach going, surfing and other marine activities, since there are over fifty islands dotting the South Pacific waters.
By 1856, New Zealand became a British colony, and in 1907, it established independence from Britain by becoming a self-governing Dominion.
www.cbs.com /primetime/amazing_race5/show/episode10/destinations.shtml   (709 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand Virtual Tour - Travel & Tourism for Rotorua NZ
Rotorua is a smallish city on the shores of Lake Rotorua.
Rotorua is also a showcase of Maori cultural activities, a centre of tourism and a place of extraordinary natural beauty.
Rotorua is one of the major tourist attractions in the North Island, but despite this, manages to retain some of the charming characteristics of a country town.
nz.com /Rotorua   (186 words)

  
 ROTORUA - New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rotorua provides a backdrop for one of the most unique and memorable convention and incentive destinations in New Zealand.
Rotorua Airport is served by New Zealand's key domestic airlines, Air New Zealand and Qantas.
Rotorua's central north island location is ideal for delegates coming from all over the North Island, and is accessible by air or road from all major centres of New Zealand.
www.rotoruacvb.com   (433 words)

  
 Rotorua
Rotorua is the tourist capital of the North Island.
Rotorua is definitely touristy, and there is no shortage of tours, many stopping at places like the Agrodome ("sheep on stage") and similar attractions.
The bus driver on the way to Rotorua highly recommended this, and it is a very nice trip, both scenic and exciting.
www.vic.com /new_zealand/rotorua   (574 words)

  
 Rotorua, New Zealand tourism
Situated in the North Island of New Zealand and famous for its geothermal activity it is now one of that country's most popular destinations.
Situated in the top half of the North Island of New Zealand, Rotorua (Row-toe-ru-a) is one of the most famous geothermal areas in the world.
On first arriving in Rotorua the visitor is struck by the unusual smell of sulphur (resembling rotten eggs).
ks.essortment.com /rotoruanewzeal_rmqa.htm   (897 words)

  
 Rotorua hotels: Rydges Rotorua, Rotorua, New Zealand. Hotel description, reviews, deals from www.asiahotels.com
Rydges Rotorua is located on the main road through Rotorua with the centre of town about 1.5 kilometres away (a flat walk).
Rotorua is situated on the southern shore of Lake Rotorua and is the one of the most active thermal areas in the Pacific.
Rotorua is located 235 kilometres from Auckland (3 hours drive), 84 kilometres from Taupo (1:15 hours drive) and 454 kilometres from Wellington (about 5.5 hours drive).
www.asiahotels.com /hotelinfo/Rydges_Rotorua   (1037 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand
Rotorua's 4 major thermal areas are Whakarewarewa, Waimangu, Waiotapu and Hell's Gate.
Aside from Rotorua's vastly diverse landscape and deeply seated culture it has been described by some as the easiest place in the country to catch a fish.
Rotorua is also the health and spa centre of New Zealand and offers a wide range of health and spa treatments to relax and rejuvenate.
www.luxuryadventures.co.nz /new_zealand/rotorua.html   (849 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand Hotels ... Jake.com
Rotorua, NZ The Grand Tiara Hotel captures the natural charm of Rotorua with the relaxed yet sophisticated surroundings and you will feel instantly welcomed by the warmth of the local hospitality.
Rotorua, NZ Ideally situated on the edge of the city centre, the Millennium Rotorua is only a five minute walk to the shops and theatres.
Rotorua, NZ Solitaire Lodge, One of New Zealand*S Finest Resorts, Has Been Described As the Most Elegant Lodge in the in the Pacific, Located in the Most Beautiful...
hotels.jake.com /int/nz/rotorua-hotels.html   (414 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand
The city of Rotorua is renowned for its rich Maori heritage and is one of the most popular tourist destinantions in the country.
Located in the centre of the North Island of New Zealand, Rotorua is only a two and half hour drive from Auckland, the main city of New Zealand.
New Zealand Farm Show is an all weather, interactive attraction, enjoyable for all ages.
www.nzsportsacademy.co.nz /english/rotorua.htm   (675 words)

  
 Rotorua, New Zealand - the Official Website
The heartland of New Zealand, spiritual home to the Maori, nature’s spa of the South Pacific, host to some of the world’s most incredible earth forces, and the country’s adventure playground – Rotorua boasts an array of icon experiences that together encapsulate the essence of our remarkable country.
As a support sponsor of this weekend's Rotorua's Bike the Lake, NZONE ‘The Ultimate Jump’ is keen to play their part in continuing to raise Rotorua’s high profile as a superb sporting and adventure destination.
Rotorua is a great place to work and play...
www.rotoruanz.com /home.asp   (436 words)

  
 Rotorua Hotels NZ - Discount Hotels in Rotorua, New Zealand
Set on the shores of beautiful Lake Rotorua, adjacent to the famous Polynesian Spa complex, Government Gardens and only a five-minute stroll to the city centre is Lake Plaza Rotorua Hotel.
Rotorua, in the heart of New Zealands North Island, is the cultural and artistic centre of New Zealands first settlers - the Maori.
Park Heritage Rotorua (Formerly Centra Hotel Rotorua), overlooking the legendary Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve and Historic Village, is ideally situated for visitors wishing to explore this natural wonderland.
www.rotoruahotelpro.com   (253 words)

  
 New Zealand - Rotorua
Rotorua is the name of the city and the lake.
It is a land of geothermal phenomena with geysers, bubbling mud, hillsides vieled behind steaming vents and the world's largest thermal lake.
But what is truly special about Rotorua is that it is a region steeped with Maori history.
www.nzencounters.com /regions/rotorua   (98 words)

  
 Reviews on Rotorua - New Zealand by Australians
Rotorua is one of the most famous destinations in New Zealand, and has a long history of welcoming visitors.
Rotorua is also the heartland of New Zealand's Maori culture, and visitors can enjoy a performance of song and dance, followed by food cooked in a traditional hangi (cooked in an earthen oven).
With 11 major lakes, the Rotorua region is also one of the country's prime trout fishing spots where you are practically guaranteed a catch, especially if a local professional guide is hired.
www.productreview.com.au /showitem.php?item_id=1151   (579 words)

  
 Nzealand - Rotorua, New Zealand
Located on the shores of Lake Rotorua and just a brief walk from the central business and shopping districts, the Millennium Rotorua is an ideal base for exploring the wide variety of leisure pursuits in the Rotorua region.
At Rydges Rotorua you'll enjoy the comfort and charm of Rotorua's most spacious accommodation, located on the edge of Rotorua's Arawa Racecourse in a park-like setting, Rydges Rotorua boasts panoramic views across the city to Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island.
The hotel is within walking distance of the new Rotorua central retail and leisure development and the Rotorua Convention Centre.
homepages.paradise.net.nz /nzealand/rotorua.html   (509 words)

  
 Rotorua Accommodation & Travel Rotorua New Zealand
The Rotorua region is fast becoming known as nature's spa of the South Pacific.
Visitors can begin their journey by relaxing with a soak in the healing waters of the geothermal hot springs, indulge in a selection of therapeutic spa and health-massage therapies, or a rejuvenating dip in a natural mud bath.
With one third of New Zealand's population Maori, Rotorua is a strong hold of Maori culture, arts and crafts.
www.destination.co.nz /rotorua   (225 words)

  
 Rotorua Accommodation: The Springs Bed and Breakfast, Rotorua, New Zealand
The design is that of a 1930's New Zealand bungalow ensuring the property complemented the already established neighbourhood.
The Maori Carving, "Teko Teko" was carved by a student at the local New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute.
Rotorua is a Spa town and each guest room is named after local fresh water Springs, Paradise, Rainbow, Rachel and Fairy.
www.thesprings.co.nz   (446 words)

  
 Cheap hotels in Rotorua, New Zealand: Hostel deals
Rotorua has the most energetic thermal activity in the country.
It is a town permeated with the smell of sulphur and surrounded by towering volcanoes.
A small,friendly Hostel/Homestay.All new purpose built accommodation,with a fully equipped,modern kitchen and outdooor BBQ and courtyard area.A 'boutique style' Backpackers or Bed and breakfast.Nestled amongst native bush opposite the Lake.
www.cheapaccommodation.com /Rotorua/Hostel   (345 words)

  
 QE Health, Rotorua, New Zealand
On the southern shores of Lake Rotorua, Rotorua, New Zealand, QE Health has long been the national centre for treatment of musculoskeletal diseases.We are close to the much celebrated Government Gardens and other lakefront recreational reserves.
In the centre of the North Island of New Zealand, Rotorua is situated in the Bay of Plenty region with eleven main lakes, numerous rivers, verdant bush, mountains and spectacular geothermal activity.
The area is one of the most renowned in New Zealand and a very popular tourist destination.Rotorua enjoys a pleasant climate, plenty of sun in summer with crisp clear days in winter.
www.qehealth.co.nz /home/home.htm   (292 words)

  
 Lion Foundation Rotorua Marathon
Photos from the Rotorua Marathon s may be viewed and ordered online at www.marathon-photos.com
Athletics New Zealand welcomes our Principal Partner, Lion Foundation, supporting us, and enabling you, to get more out of your Lion Foundation Rotorua Marathon, or 5km or 10km fun runs - allowing you to be as Loopy as you like!
Please go to the Information page to get all the details on this year's Lion Foundation Rotorua Marathon and 5km and 10km Fun Runs, and you can enter on line.
www.rotoruamarathon.co.nz   (223 words)

  
 Rotorua - New Zealand
Site Conception List Your Site Contact Us Rotorua (and surrounding region) is one of the most popular tourist towns in the North Island, well known for its geothermal activity, its lakes and numerous attractions and adrenaline pumping adventure activities.
Rotorua has something for everyone, from family groups, to the independent traveler, from budget travelers to those seeking luxury accommodation.
Hells Gate Thermal Reserve is the MOST active thermal reserve in Rotorua with boiling mud pools, steaming sulphur fumaroles, erupting hot waters, mud volcano, New Zealand's largest hot water fall, steam vent geyser and much more.
www.nzyourway.com /region.asp?lang=English®ion=Rotorua   (988 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand : Travel, Tourism and Accommodation for Rotorua NZ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rotorua New Zealand : Travel, Tourism and Accommodation for Rotorua NZ Rotorua New Zealand is located near the center of New Zealand's North Island.
Rotorua is a region of fascinating geothermal activity.
View further Rotorua New Zealand travel and tourism information.
www.tourism.net.nz /region/rotorua   (176 words)

  
 Pictures of Rotorua, New Zealand
Rotorua is well known for its geothermal activity.
When you're fond of the smell of rotten eggs, Rotorua definitely is the place to be.
In New Zealand we hoped to see a lot of beautiful sunsets.
www.bamjam.net /NewZealand/Rotorua.html   (438 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rotorua and its surrounding lakes is the most popular tourist area of the North Island and abounds with quality hotels, motor lodges, and motels.
Because of the boiling mud pools, gushing geysers and bubbling hot springs, it has been nicknamed "Sulphur City" because of the strong smell of sulphurous gases that you come across occasionally.
With geothermal areas close to the city at Whakarewarewa with its large Maori cultural centre, the area caters for the tourist with a wide range of cultural shows and feasts (hangi).
www.travel-new-zealand.co.uk /rotorua.html   (94 words)

  
 New Zealand - Rotorua
New Zealand > New Zealand Immigration and Living In New Zealand > Emigrate NZ Community > Rotorua
When we first moved to NZ we lived in Rotorua...actually Ngongotaha which is on Rotorua Lake just outside of the town itself.
Rotorua is well known for attracting people, especially professionals, who come and live for couple of years then move on as the social problems put them off.
www.emigratenz.org /forum/archive/index.php/t-2299.html   (909 words)

  
 Rydges Rotorua, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rotorua is well connected to the rest of New Zealand and the world via a network of air, road and rail links.
The city is less than 3 hours drive from Auckland (234km), New Zealand's largest population.
The Rotorua airport is one of the busiest domestic terminals in the country.
asiatravel.com /newzealand/prepaidhotels/rydges_rotorua/location.html   (123 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand Accommodation NZ
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Located on the shores of Lake Rotorua set in a tranquil area are 4x 1 bedroom units, 4x studio units...
www.kiwiaccommodation.com /town/rotorua   (598 words)

  
 Mamaku Blue Berry Wines Liquers Health and Visitor Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
After a year of settling into the new building, Harry and Anne recognise the steps the business has made in the past and the steps it is making into the future.
On 20 April, 2002, the complex was officially opened by the Prime Minister as a berry farm, winery, and tourist attraction.
The opening brings together three different aspects of the business and launches it into the new millennium, bringing an air of positiveness into the local business community.
mamakublue.co.nz   (422 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand Motorcycle Tours : Rotorua New Zealand Motorbike Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rotorua, New Zealand motorcycle tours offer a flexible way to travel.
Rotorua, New Zealand has some of the best motorcycle touring environments in the world.
PURE DIRT TOURS NEW ZEALAND - Rotorua New Zealand’s trail riding is among the best in the world, and we have exclusive access to amazing trails through farmland, native bush and forestry.
www.tourism.net.nz /region/rotorua/tours/motorcycle-tours   (174 words)

  
 Rotorua New Zealand Transport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rotorua, New Zealand transport options to suit all requirements.
Rotorua, New Zealand offers a selection of quality transport options to help make your travel easier during your stay in NZ.
Air New Zealand - New Zealand's Airline Experience the worlds warmest welcome with Air New Zealand.
www.tourism.net.nz /region/rotorua/transport   (129 words)

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