Rotorua - jokingly glammed up as a 'Vegas'. Also nods to the sulphur smell.
"Weekend in Rotovegas, luge and hot pools."
"Rotovegas - smells like eggs, feels like home."
Places & Getting Around · New Zealand slang
Rotovegas
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Rotorua nickname.
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