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Travel Black Book: A whiff of adventure in New Zealand's Rotorua
Sports, nature and Maori culture make New Zealand's Rotorua a small but exciting destination
Who: Penelope Lim, 27, an audiologist, moved to Rotorua, New Zealand, in January 2016 when she got a job there. She lived in Rotorua for two years before moving to Auckland recently. She fell in love with New Zealand after a trip to the South Island in 2014.
Destination: Rotorua is a smelly little town in New Zealand's North Island that has sulphurous hot pools that steam up the air. It also has Maori culture and a lot of outdoor activities.
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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on July 22, 2018, with the headline Travel Black Book: A whiff of adventure in New Zealand's Rotorua. Subscribe
