Saturday, June 27, 2015

Geothermal Bay in Lake Rotorua

Rotorua is an area of geothermal activity and the smell of sulphur and rotten eggs often engulfs the city. There are many attractions including geysers, bubbling mud pools, multi-coloured mineral pools and hot spas.

These photos were all taken in the Sulphur Bay area and show how the geothermic activity affects the landscape.












Monday, June 15, 2015

The Most Unusual Toilets in New Zealand

Kawakawa is home to the most unusual toilets in New Zealand. These public facilities are famous for their unusual appearance and their construction that includes bricks from an old Bank of New Zealand building, recycled bottles, broken glass, pottery, mosaics and copper.