Rotorua
Americannoun
noun
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In the meantime, tourist towns like Queenstown and Rotorua have floundered, as New Zealanders look past the destinations or experiences favored by international visitors.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2021
Instead – with no warning, or chance to buy water or use the toilet – she found herself on a four-hour bus trip to Rotorua, a city 225km away, to spend her quarantine there.
From The Guardian • Jun. 24, 2020
Police said more than 20 people were on the bus that rolled on a highway about 20 minutes north of the North Island town of Rotorua.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2019
Where they live, there are no movie theaters, it’s far away in the mountains, there is no Internet, so everyone arrived for a screening in Rotorua, the closest city, in vans, cars and school buses.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2013
At Rotorua the price given for half an acre had been £12 10s.
From The Long White Cloud by Reeves, William Pember
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