3 Fantastic Activities Around Taupo, New Zealand

The lake side city of Taupo in New Zealand has become an extremely popular location for locals and tourists alike. Visitors can take part in all sorts of water sports on the lake, as well as trying some of the large range of bustling bars, restaurants and clubs.

I love doing water sports such as riding a jet ski but there is more to do around Taupothan just the great lake itself. So here are some of the things I like to mix in with the usual tourist activities when I visit this place.

White Water Rafting on the Tongariro River

This is a water sport which is very much away from the normal

North American Ski Resorts: The 5 You Do Not Want To Pass Up

If you are looking for a ski resort that is more for the resort than for the skiing, you definitely want to go to Aspen or Vail. Sure, they have some great ski runs too, but they are so popular and crowded, the snow is not always the light, fluffy powder and absolutely incredible sights you want if your trip is about the skiing. Another thing to keep in mind when skiing in North America is to stay on the West Coast. While there are some nice places on the East Coast, the conditions are usually much icier, wetter, not all fluff.

Grand Targhee, Wyoming
Just outside Jackson Hole, in the heart of the Grand Tetons, this resort offers an almost untouched feeling when you are zipping