Sunny Otaki

It's the age old problem, should I eat that Pineapple Lump? Well never fear, Zilchoo is here to help you, with our scientific flowchart we'll help you take a journey of Pineapple Lump goodness.  Follow the flowchart and discover if you should eat that delicious Pineapple Lump. Pineapple  [ pahy-nap-uh l ]  noun  The edible, juicy, collective fruit of tropical bromeliaceous plant . Lump  [ luhmp ]  noun  A piece or mass of solid matter  without regular shape or of no particular shape

I Love Otaki It's a fantastic little town with so many things going on, I've put together all my favorite things about Otaki, from friendly locals, amazing sunsets, beautiful historic churches to the Otaki Gorge.  I stopped at 50, I'm sure there is more! Let me know what you think should be added to the list!

The +Edinburgh Festival Fringe  is the largest arts festival in the world and takes place every August for three weeks in Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh.  My husband and I happened to be visiting Scotland and  went along to join in the celebration of arts and entertainment!

Vintage Advertising! Don't you just love Vintage advertising, it's a bit weird, slightly inappropriate and always a little funny.  We've put together 8 New Zealand Vintage Advertising posters from over the years (some are about New Zealand, some are for products) which one do you think is the most amusing? Or have you seen a better one?

Grand Final, July 26th, 2014 Location: Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North. Whi Te Ra v. Levin Wolves  “Push yourself to exhaustion and then push again. Grand final day for the green and red machine, otherwise known as Whiti Te Ra. Rugby league at its best. Kia kaha boys” 

My Favourite Place to be...   There are so many beautiful places in Otaki and Te Horo that we wanted to know where your favourite place is! We asked some local businesses, groups and a couple of fabulous celebrities to see what their choice was. 

My Favourite Place to be...   There are so many beautiful places in Otaki and Te Horo that we wanted to know where your favourite place is! We asked some local businesses, groups and a couple of fabulous celebrities to see what their choice was. 

My Favourite Place to be...   There are so many beautiful places in Otaki and Te Horo that we wanted to know where your favourite place is! We asked some local businesses, groups and a couple of fabulous celebrities to see what their choice was. 

My Favourite Place to be...   There are so many beautiful places in Otaki and Te Horo that we wanted to know where your favourite place is! We asked some local businesses, groups and a couple of fabulous celebrities to see what their choice was. 

My Favourite Place to be...   There are so many beautiful places in Otaki and Te Horo that we wanted to know where your favourite place is! We asked some local businesses, groups and a couple of fabulous celebrities to see what their choice was. 

My Favourite Place to be...   There are so many beautiful places in Otaki and Te Horo that we wanted to know where your favourite place is! We asked some local businesses, groups and a couple of fabulous celebrities to see what their choice was. 

My Favourite Place to be...   There are so many beautiful places in Otaki and Te Horo that we wanted to know where your favourite place in Otaki is! We asked some local businesses, groups and a couple of fabulous celebrities to see what their choice was.

A year at Otaki Playcentre Friday, July 4th, 2014 Playcentre for my family started out as a choice borne out of convenience - it was the nearest early learning centre to our house - but over time came to play a large part in our lives,

Our Shopping Day to sunny Otaki!  So many shops and so little time, we love a day of shopping at Otaki Outlet stores so many lovely things to buy! Dad heads to the SciFi and Geek store, Hunting and Fishing while Mum and I always make sure we visit the Bendon Store and Pumpkin patch to pick our bargains! Check out all the Otaki Shops here . Enjoy your shopping trip!

The Christening of Maddison & Lilly Kiriona Sunday, June 1st, 2014 On a bright autumn morning, at a little after 11.00am, the parents, godparents, family and friends of Maddison and Lilly Kiriona entered Rangiatea Church in Otaki for their baptism. Kahira Rau, minister of the church, and relation to the children, carried out the service.