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Welcome to hell! At Hell’s Gate Rotorua, mud pools and geothermal walkways go hand in hand. Walk through a fascinating barren landscape before soaking in the famous Rotorua mud pool.
Read MoreRelaxing, cosy, lush, friendly…and licensed! These are only some of the reasons why I loved the bathing session at Secret Spot Rotorua. Read on to find out why I find the Secret Spot hot tubs a secret worth sharing.
Read MoreDiscover Aotearoa from N to Z.
Beaches, mountains and volcanoes, hike and bike trails, real life Hobbits... Travelling in New Zealand is incredibly versatile. Discover Aotearoa is your go-to site for New Zealand travel advice.
Kia Ora everyone
We are Alex the Swiss Miss and Chris the South African Kiwi. We are living and working in Auckland but in our spare time you can often find us discovering beautiful New Zealand (also known by its Maori name Aotearoa).
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