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Heading South on the North Island November 15, 2004

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Travel story: Heading South on the North Island November 15, 2004

Just outside of Tongariro National Park, in Ohakune, we visited the Powderhorn Chateau where the Lord of the Rings cast and crew lodged during filming. The very nice receptionist brought out the visitor's book so we could see where the stars signed and what they said.



Sean Astin (Sam in the films) was particularly fond of the hotel and stayed there twice -- once with his wife and kid too. Dominic Monaghan (who played Merry) made a cheeky comment about the "ravishing... More

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