Have You Ever Heard About Pohutukawa In New Zealand?
It is fascinating to know that in New Zealand, they have a typical tree for Christmas, which is called the Pohutukawa. This is New Zealand's best known and most visible native tree. Have you ever seen the Kiwis decorate this plant for Christmas? If yes, don't hesitate to take a picture and share it with the community! The Origin of Pohutukawa In 1833 The evangelist Henry Williams described holding service under a ‘wide spreading pohutukawa’. The first known published a reference to the…
Ultimate South Island Adventure 'Rimu' Trip
Explore New Zealand South Island on our 14-day 'Rimu' trip. We'll take you on an unforgettable journey exploring our mountains, coastlines and countryside, on foot, by bike and with a paddle in your hands. Experience our unique culture and wildlife along the way.
Taranaki, New Zealand
The official regional tourism website of Taranaki, New Zealand. Home to epic surf, spectacular gardens, great events, legendary mountain and countless outdoor and cultural adventures.
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Tragic Jonah Lomu was "amazing giant of a man" says David Beckham
England rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson added his own tribute to those pouring in from around the world of sport
Interior Landscape II by Barry Ross Smith
Fine Art PrintImage size in millimetres: 590 x 380This print by contemporary NZ landscape painter Barry Ross Smith has one of the cleverest titles for a painting we have seen. The old farmhouse which is now open to the elements.Like this Barry Ross Smith print? You will find more prints like Interior Landscape II in these collections at New Zealand's specialist art print store:Barry Ross Smith PrintsNew Zealand Farming Prints
Richie Mccaw and Brad Thorn Photos Photos: Tri-Nations - New Zealand v Australia
Richie Mccaw Brad Thorn Photos - Richie McCaw of the All Blacks jumps over the top of Salesi Ma'afu of the Wallabies as Brad Thorn of the All Blacks takes the ball forward during the 2010 Tri-Nations Bledisloe Cup match between the Australian Wallabies and the New Zealand All Blacks at AMI Stadium on August 7, 2010 in Christchurch, New Zealand. - Tri-Nations - New Zealand v Australia
What to do in Taranaki New Zealand
Travel guide for itinerary planning to include activities and events in Taranaki New Zealand.
Richie McCaw: The Greatest
A special feature in recognition of our finest All Black.
No gym for Colin Meads !
Meads' fitness - there has never been a fitter forward of his size - was due to his lifestyle and mental strength. He didn't even step inside a modern gym until 1995, aged 59, although he occasionally tried weights training with his brother Stan (also an All Black lock). As for swimming, Meads would not be seen dead in a pool during the season. "It softened up and relaxed your muscles," he said. "If I was sore after a game, I'd go for a jog." I am currently living in Colombo, Sri Lanka and…
Old house, Cobden Street, Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
Interesting roof and veranda lines on an old cottage, Cobden Street, Westport
A poem for Whina Cooper
Dame Whina Cooper inspired the famous 1975 march through the Ngāpuhi area to Wellington, to protest against the loss of the tribe’s lands. Hone Tuwhare’s poem (below) captures Whina’s spirit and the respect that New Zealanders have for ‘Whāea Whina’. She was ...
Ans Westra — {Suite} Art Gallery, Auckland & Wellington, New Zealand
Located upstairs at 243 Cuba St is the {Suite} living museum for Ans Westra, dedicated to celebrating the artist's life time of work and images. Prints and books are available for sale.