by Sarah Gallo | Mar 7, 2016 | Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, North Island, Reviews, Tour Company Reviews, What Gets Your Heart Pumping
After such an enjoyable morning climbing Mt. Tarawera with Kaitiaki Adventures, we departed on their 2:45pm white water rafting experience. Prior to our arrival in New Zealand, I knew that there was one thing I wanted to do in Rotorua: raft down a waterfall....
by Sarah Gallo | Mar 4, 2016 | Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, North Island, Reviews, Tour Company Reviews
As we climbed farther and farther up Mt. Tarawera into the clouds, we weren't sure what to expect. The 30 minute drive turned into another 25 minute four wheel drive as we were bouncing around in the back seat. The air became damp and chilly, not the warm semi-sunny...
by Sarah Gallo | Mar 1, 2016 | Australia/New Zealand, New Zealand, North Island
After an exciting morning at Hobbiton, we continued south toward Rotorua. Our first stop was Redwood Forest, which was listed as the number one thing to do in Rotorua. Honestly, I'm not sure why it has such placement. Here's the thing: they're cool for the first 15...