Here’s your quirky Rotorua road trip guide

📍 Tirau: The Corrugated Iron Wonderland ✔ "New Zealand’s Coolest Small Town"—buildings shaped like sheep, dogs & even a giant coffee cup! ☕🐑 ✔ Best Ice Cream Alert! 🍦 Kapiti & Mission Bay flavors = creamy heaven. Try the hokey pokey! ✔ Flat White Fix: Cafés here brew some of NZ’s best—sip like a local! ✈️ World’s Coolest McDonald’s (Taupō) ✔ A Real 1943 DC-3 Plane! This vintage aircraft just turned 80 years old—dine inside its retro fuselage! Fun Fact: It flew in WWII before becoming a burger joint. 🍟 🚗 Kiwi Driving Quirks ✔ Right-Hand Drive, Left-Side Roads! Pedestrians: Look RIGHT first when crossing (opposite of most countries!). ✔ Winding Roads Warning 🌀 Rotorua’s hill curves will make you question GPS—but the rolling green farms & moo-ing cows 🐄 make it scenic! ✔ Milk Tankers Everywhere 🥛 Spot the iconic silver trucks hauling fresh dairy—NZ’s liquid gold! 💡 Pro Tips Tirau Photo Op: Pose by the giant corrugated iron sheep! 📸 McDonald’s: Grab a kiwi burger (with beetroot & egg—trust us!). Driving: Watch for one-lane bridges—locals know who yields! #NZRoadTrip #RotoruaAdventures #OffbeatNZ #TravelTips 🌏✨