Hot springs heaven

August 2011

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August 2011

Waitaha Hot Springs are in a dramatic location and require care to reach. Photo: Sally Jackson
Soak your aches and pains away by tramping to these amazing natural hot springs. By Sally Jackson Choosing favourites amongst hot springs is quite a challenge for me – such a task always brings to mind the response of a fellow hot springs enthusiast when asked to name his favourite: “It’s always the one I’m […]

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