Rotorua: Stories Behind the Scenery
ISBN 13: 9781869711641 ISBN 10: 1869711645
Author: Hall, Sue & Hollman, Mike
Pub Date: 11 Jun 2009
Answer Code: Available
Edition Type: 1
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Little Brown HNZ
RRP: $19.99
Description
Rotorua is one of the North Island's most popular tourist destinations for both Kiwis and overseas visitors alike. In 2007 there were an estimated 2.9 million visitor arrivals. Here, in this first book of Stories Behind the Scenery series, Mike Hollman's stunning photographs hilight the unique beauty of Rotorua. Sue Hall's text gives the reader the 'stories': the unique geology, the thermal activity, the Maori mythology, the people of the region from the earliest inhabitants, and the sports and activities on offer. A gorgeous souvenir of a magical destination.
Author Bio
Mike Hollman has been a freelance photographer, specialising in travel and landscape photography, for the last 10 years and has worked in the travel industry for 20 years. His photographs have appeared in AVA photography guides, on calendars and postcards and in international photography libraries.
Sue Hall is a writer and editor. She has written Walking the Hauraki Gulf (2003), Auckland With a View (2005), Spectacular NZ (2005), and The Clever Girl's Fix It Guide (2008).
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