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Every week in RNZ Culture 101's Regional Wrap we find out about the arts scene in a place beyond our city centres. This week it's a suburb that developed its own sense of identity before travel was ...
If Mt Ruapehu erupts, the volcanic ash is likely to be blown east ... of these blew again doesn't even bear thinking about - Lake Taupo used to be flat land till molten rock pulsed up from the ...
Kayaking on volcanic lakes is a rare combination of ... with vibrant communities along your journey. New Zealand's Lake Taupo rests on an active geothermal field, making any kayaking trip here ...
Another gem in New Zealand, Lake Taupo, lies inside a volcanic caldera. This massive lake gives skydivers a chance to witness geothermal activity from above, hot springs and craters, for instance.
For travelers seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation, and comfort, holiday park lake taupo accommodation provide an ideal way ... day-trip access to these breathtaking trails and stunning volcanic ...
Lake Natron is a soda lake in northern Tanzania with a volcanic geology that maintains the water's pH around 10.5, which is almost as caustic as ammonia. Some life-forms thrive there nevertheless.
Excessive land use and the felling of trees have seen a decline in the lake's water levels and disturb its equilibrium ...
The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only ...
Taupo's Hole in One offers punters the chance to take a swing while looking across Lake Taupo.ROBERT STEVEN / STUFF Taupō residents have described the redevelopment of the town's iconic Lakefront ...
Just days after the sauropod statue was installed in Taupō Sculpture Park, in the scenic centre of New Zealand's North Island ...
Nearly a mile deep, the Pacific Ocean volcano known as Axial Seamount is drawing increasing scrutiny from scientists who only discovered its existence in the 1980s.
dwarfs recent volcanic events by thousands of times in magnitude. Lake Toba’s ancient super eruptions reshaped continents, blanketed entire regions with ash, and caused volcanic winters that ...