HI still in the sulpher city! god the smell when i woke up this morning!! it took a while to adjust!! Hired a bike today and did just over a 30k round trip! it was great getting away from the town. My legs are killing me though!! it was up hill almost the entire way!! at one point the up hill lasted approx 4km!!!! 4km!!!!!!!! i had to get off and push eventually. The cyle (which i did myself) took my up and out of rotorua and towards sonme of the volcanic l...

i went and saw this geyser today!!! i am now in rotoura (think that is how you spell it). its nicknamed sulpher city and it really smells liek it but you get used to it after a while! got here this afternoon bus dropped me right outside the hostel practicaly so not much walked wiht gaint back pack!! (it was hurting my back when i had to run for the bus in auckland...up a hill!! there is one thing a backpacker should never do and that is run with a backpack on, it...