Ohakune is the closest town to the Mt Ruapehu skifield of Whakapapa. It is famous because it has a large carrot as its thing to attract visitors.
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0158Ski centre of the North island. Not much nightlife and restaurants lack the service factor one would expect.
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0106Go to Winterfest. Dress for the cold- but have a light layer under it all because the pubs are stifling
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