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Rotorua: The Dream City on a Volcano

"Rotorua" means "two lakes" in Māori, and this place is truly a masterpiece of nature! - Sparkling lakes and misty mountains create a fairyland-like scenery 🏞️ - Playful waterfowl and soaring seagulls bring vibrant life - The air carries a hint of sulfur, creating a unique hot spring atmosphere ♨️ - Boiling hot springs + gray-yellow mud pools showcase distinctive volcanic landscapes Dubbed by the BBC as "one of the most alien-like places on Earth," this city will leave you speechless with awe! 🌟【The 9th Wonder of the World: Glowworm Caves】 Located about 2 hours from Rotorua, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves are an unmissable natural wonder! - Limestone caves formed over 30 million years - Thousands of glowworms shimmering like stars ✨ - An experience akin to floating through a galaxy 🌌 - Featuring New Zealand's unique blue glowworms, Arachnocampa luminosa 💡【Travel Tips】 - About a 3-hour drive from Auckland - Best season to visit: October to April - Recommended duration: 2-3 days - Must-do activities: Geothermal hot springs, Māori cultural performances, glowworm cave boat tours
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