Our favourite free things to do with the kids in Rotorua
Rotorua has so many spectacular things to do – from luges to zorbs to geothermal parks to lions and everything in between. There is so much to do and as...
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Getting Lost started out as a travel blog in 2015. James and I had just rekindled our relationship and we were adventuring like never before with our then 6, 7 and 8 year old daughters. I started documenting it all on a blog called Getting Lost. A few of you followed us and you asked us how we found all these places. So we made a game with directions to get you off the beaten track. On the blog are hundreds of our adventures around Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Fiji over the last 10 years and of course, how it all began.
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The Parents guide to Rotorua
Having been to Rotorua many times as a kid I knew Rotorua relatively well, but it is only this year that I can say that I have officially fallen in...
Why you should stay at Wiley Court
This trip to Rotorua with the kids we stayed at Wiley Court for the first time. Spacious rooms, an amazing pool, a hot tub coupled with reasonable rates – it...
Spending a day at Skyline in Rotorua
The luge has to be our kids favourite thing to do in Rotorua (hey, I think it’s on most peoples lists!) but my bug bear in the past is that...
The grown ups guide to Rotorua
Up until last weekend my trips to Rotorua had all been either as a child or with my own children. Last weekend though we went to Rotorua without the kids...
Walking in the treetops in Rotorua
We had so many people tell us we had to check out the Treetop Walk at the Redwood Forest at night (thanks Eileen, Erin, Marie, Rebecca, Sarah, Karen, Jan, Megan,...