Daily English Show #11 – Wellington To Blenheim (Video)
December 25, 2011 – 7:13 am | 28 Comments

The Daily English Show, an occasional video series, has hit the road traveling through New Zealand in a United Campervan. Today they travel to the beehive (Parliament), Lyall Bay (check out Maranui Cafe review) then …

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Kiwi Shoe Polish to Get New Owners
April 2, 2009 – 8:25 am | 17 Comments

The iconic kiwi shoe polish is to get new owners as Sara Lee is preparing to divest itself of it’s household products division.

Kiwis Not Tempted by Chilli (Video)
March 28, 2009 – 9:23 am | 8 Comments

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Although it is popular in warmer climates, Chilli is not in the diet of the average kiwi.
[Warning: food porn ahead]

Wayne Brady Headlines NZ Comedy Festival
March 13, 2009 – 7:42 pm | 12 Comments

Emmy Award Winning US Comedian Wayne Brady is all set to turn down under upside down at this years Kiwi Comedy Festival. The show which gets underway from May 1st has once again managed to …

Meat Pie & Watties Tomato Sauce
March 23, 2008 – 6:21 pm | One Comment

Meat Pie & Watties
Originally uploaded by inkbase.

The food of champions

Kiwiana: Edmonds Cookbook
March 23, 2008 – 1:10 am | No Comment

Compare!
Originally uploaded by das_wiener.

Kiwiana: Paua Shell
March 22, 2008 – 11:39 am | No Comment

Polished Paua Shell 1/4
Originally uploaded by Kenno_mcdonnell.

Kiwiana: Lemon & Paeroa
March 21, 2008 – 8:55 am | No Comment

Lemon & Paeroa
Originally uploaded by niknkim.

Lemon & Paeroa is New Zealand’s national soda (soft drink). Paeroa is a small town in the North Island where according to legend, the spring water is mixed with lemon …

Kiwiana: Buzzy Bee Toy
March 19, 2008 – 10:13 am | 10 Comments

Genuine NZ Buzzy Bee
Originally uploaded by Darryl Robinson.

The Buzzy Bee is a piece of kiwi culture. Most kiwi kids grow up with at least one of these “pull-along” toys. The wings rotate making a clicking …