Taupo, New Zealand
Today, we really entered Lord of The Rings country - and what a country it is. We booked ourselves on an 18km trek - yes Dan too - to finally see just how perfect this country is.
We were picked up at 6.20 (after a night out on the beer - not the best idea we have had) and driven straight to the real Mount Doom, the start and setting for the first third of the trek. The walk itself is known as the Tongariro Northern Circuit, and is rated as one of the best one d...