Who invented the Pavlova?
The Kiwis claim that New Zealand did, Aussies reckon it's there's. Both countries love eating this delicious cake around Christmas time topped with yummy summer fruits.After a lot of research...
Read moreBlog
- All
- Australia
- Bach
- Boomerang
- Christmas
- Cockatoo
- Collective nouns
- Dairy
- Dingo
- Easter
- Echidna
- Eiffel Tower
- Emu
- Flashcards
- Flowers
- FOCFunFacts
- FOCJokes
- FOCLifeQuotes
- FOCReviews
- Food
- France
- Funny
- Halloween
- Ideas
- Italy
- Kangaroo
- Kiwi
- Kiwifruit
- Koala
- Kookaburra
- lifeguard
- Luna Park
- New Zealand
- Outback
- Parenting
- Paris
- Pavlova
- Penguin
- Platypus
- Pohutukawa
- Poodle
- Pool
- Positive vibes
- Quokka
- Reef
- Shark
- Sheep
- Stickers
- Tasmania
- Tram
- Ute
- Wombat
-
-
Explore New Zealand Flashcards
We started ou Flash of Culture adventure firstly with the Explore Australia flashcard set. After the success of that creativity baby, New Zealand was the first country to pop in...
Read more -
What do you call a group of kiwis?
A group of kiwis (the bird not the people or the fruit 😉) is called a 'tribe'. It's a pretty intimidating word for cute little birds that can't fly, don't...
Read more -
What do you call a group of penguins?
It's time for a fact that I'm sure you've never ever wondered about, but once you know it, your brain will be a little bit happier for it 😁 A...
Read more -
How deep can penguins dive?
Not only are the Yellow-Eyed Penguin cute, they pretty good divers too! They eat small fish along the seafloor, diving depths of between 40-160 metres on trips that can last...
Read more -
What is a 'dairy' in New Zealand?
Hopefully, today's fun fact will avoid any confusion when visiting New Zealand 😉 Also, because curiosity got the better of me, I researched different names for 'corner store' around the...
Read more -
What's the difference between kiwi, kiwi and kiwi?
Today's fun fact will help you know your kiwis from your kiwis from your... kiwifruit. So next time you're in New Zealand you don't pop into a shop and ask...
Read more -
What is a New Zealand Bach?
Our Explore New Zealand flashcards are full of beautiful designs, and the Bach flashcard is one of my favourites. For those that don't know, a Bach (pronounced "batch") is a...
Read more -
Have you ever heard of the New Zealand Christmas tree?
Have you ever heard of the New Zealand Christmas tree? This pretty tree is known as Pōhutukawa in Māori or Pohutukawa in English. The tree is renowned for its vibrant...
Read more
