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By Larry Rivera, About.com Guide to Australia / NZ Travel since 1997

The Amazing Race and Rotorua's Attractions

Saturday December 11, 2004
Yes, the remaining participants in the current series of The Amazing Race travel all the way to Rotorua from Auckland, and go sledging and zorbing. See the many attractions of Rotorua.
About three hours out of Auckland by road, Rotorua is one of New Zealand's most visited places, a land of boiling lakes and thermal geysers which shoot up to the sky. It is also a region for such varied activities as whitewater rafting, cycling, and zorbing, as well as being a showcase of the Maori culture.
The North Island in Five Days
Remember when, in an earlier series, they raced in Australia through Coober Pedy?

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