Kiwiland

Kia ora from Aotearoa! Join our fun family podcast, Kiwiland, where Kiwi kids and their dad dive into the yummy world of traditional New Zealand food (kai) and share stories to help you learn all about New Zealand's unique culture, history, and flavors. Perfect for families, travelers, and anyone curious about authentic Kiwi cuisine—from beachside bites to sweet treats that capture our island spirit!In this episode of our New Zealand food podcast, we chat about iconic Kiwi kai like crispy fish and chips, gooey mince and cheese pies, chewy Anzac biscuits, colorful lolly cake, crunchy hokey pokey ice cream, and creamy flat white coffee. Discover fun facts, easy recipes, and why these classics make New Zealand so special—plus tips on where to try them on your next adventure Down Under! Hosted by the Kiwiland kids and their Dad, we make learning about New Zealand easy and exciting for kids and grown-ups alike. New episodes every few weeks on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube—tune in to taste Aotearoa!What's your favorite Kiwi food? Share in the comments, like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell for more adventures in New Zealand cuisine! 🇳🇿#NewZealandFood #KiwiKai #NewZealandPodcast #TraditionalKiwiFood #LearnAboutNewZealand #FamilyPodcast #FishAndChips #HokeyPokeyIceCream #AnzacBiscuits #KiwiCulture

The Kids and Dad have been talking on the mic for ONE WHOLE YEAR! 🤩 We've had laughs, silly voices, and even some grown-up wisdom (shh, don't tell anyone 🤫). From classic New Zealand Deserts to world famous Kiwi birds, we've chatted about it all! 📚👀Thanks to our amazing listeners (that's YOU!) for joining us on this wild ride! 🎉 We're so excited to see what the next year brings! 🎊 Stay tuned for more fun, more fun and MORE FUN! 🎙️#Kiwiland #OneYearAnniversary #PodcastForKids #FamilyFriendly #AudioFun"

Ever wondered about those massive, head-scratching giant statues dotting New Zealand's towns? From the 7.5m Ohakune carrot (Carrot Capital, growing two-thirds of the North Island’s carrots) to the giant L&P bottle in Paeroa (home of the "World Famous in New Zealand" soft drink since 1907), the Kiwiland Kids and their Dad explore Aotearoa’s whacky roadside attractions! Join us for laughs as we dive into iconic Kiwiana sculptures like the Gore brown trout (Brown Trout Fishing Capital), Taihape’s gumboot (Gumboot Capital with its famous throwing festival), and Morrinsville’s mega cow, Millie, part of a herd of 65 uniquely painted cow statues.Discover why these oversized novelty statues—from Cromwell’s 8m stone fruit (apple, pear, apricot, nectarine) to Te Puke’s kiwifruit (Kiwifruit Capital)—became a quirky trend in the 1960s and 1980s, sparking small-town pride and luring road-trippers. We share fun facts, like how the Ohakune carrot started as an ANZ bank ad prop, and rate our favorites in this family-friendly adventure. Perfect for New Zealand travel enthusiasts, Kiwiana lovers, or anyone curious about funny town statues!Kiwiland Podcast: Join the Kiwiland Kids and Dad for epic New Zealand stories every few weeks on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. Subscribe now for more Aotearoa road trip tales and quirky discoveries! #GiantStatuesNZ #Kiwiana #NewZealandTravel #QuirkyStatues #BigThingsNZ #NZRoadTrip #OversizedSculptures #KiwilandPodcast

Kia ora, Aotearoa fans! Join one brave dad and his three wild kids in Kiwiland as they swoop into the sneaky world of New Zealand’s morepork owl—the Ruru! This week’s episode is a hoot, packed with feathers, facts, and family chaos. Learn why this nocturnal ninja is NZ’s coolest native owl, from its haunting “more-pork” call to its Māori name, Ruru, tied to cultural legends. Perfect for kids, families, and anyone curious about New Zealand wildlife and culture!Discover fun facts (did you know Rurus can turn their heads 270 degrees?), hear stories of Kiwi forests, and get tips on spotting these sneaky owls in the wild. Hosted by the Kiwiland Kids and Dad, our New Zealand podcast makes learning about Aotearoa’s treasures a riot for all ages.New episodes drop every few weeks on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube—tune in for more Kiwi adventures! What’s your favorite NZ critter? Share in the comments, like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more family-friendly fun! 🇳🇿#NewZealandWildlife #MoreporkOwl #RuruFacts #KiwiCulture #NewZealandPodcast #FamilyPodcast #KidsLearnNZ #AotearoaAdventures

Celebrate the festive season Kiwi-style in our latest episode! Join us as we dive into what makes Christmas in New Zealand so special, from sunny beach days and backyard barbecues to unique traditions and cultural celebrations. Discover how Kiwis embrace the summer holiday season and learn fun facts about how Christmas is celebrated in Aotearoa. Perfect for families and kids, this episode brings the joy and warmth of a New Zealand Christmas to life!

Come and get to know this great little insect that is native to New Zealand. The Weta! Enjoy

Have you ever had a Kiwifruit? This strange 'berry' from China that found a loving home in New Zealand. Come and find out a little more information about what Kiwifruit are so important to Kiwi's

Kia ora, Aotearoa fans! In Kiwiland, Kiwiland kids and dad explore New Zealand’s wildlife, food, and culture with heaps of fun and chaos. Perfect for kids, families, and anyone curious about Kiwi treasures, we make learning about New Zealand a sweet adventure!This episode of our podcast dives into the sugary world of Kiwi sweet treats that hold a special place in our hearts! Join Kiwiland kids and dad for a riot of tasty facts and family laughs as we uncover iconic Kiwi desserts.Hosted by Kiwiland kids and dad, new episodes drop every few weeks on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Tune in to satisfy your sweet tooth! What’s your favorite Kiwi dessert? Share in the comments, like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more Kiwiland fun! 🇳🇿#NewZealandSweets #KiwiTreats #KiwilandPodcast #KiwiCulture #FamilyPodcast #KidsAndDad #Pavlova #Chocolatefish

What more would you expect then another bird podcast from the country that was almost exclusively a bird resort until 1800. The Tui is known for it's amazing songs and wonderful white neck tie. Enjoy

Kia ora, Aotearoa fans! In Kiwiland, Kiwiland kids and dad tackle New Zealand’s wildlife, food, and culture with heaps of fun and chaos. Perfect for kids, families, and anyone curious about Kiwi treasures, we make learning about New Zealand a mighty adventure!This episode of our podcast dives into the epic world of the All Blacks—NZ’s legendary national rugby team! Join Kiwiland kids and dad for a riot of random facts and family laughs about the team that’s put Aotearoa on the map. Discover why their black jerseys and fierce haka (like Ka Mate) intimidate opponents, how they won Rugby World Cups in 1987, 2011, and 2015, and cool trivia—like their 76% win rate and unbeaten Eden Park streak since 1994!New episodes drop every few weeks on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Tune in to cheer along! What’s your favorite All Blacks moment? Share in the comments, like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more Kiwiland fun! 🇳🇿#NewZealandRugby #AllBlacksFacts #KiwilandPodcast #KiwiCulture #FamilyPodcast #KidsAndDad #AllBlacksHaka #RugbyNewZealand #AotearoaSports

Welcome back to another chapter of Kiwiland. This weeks episode is a quick one, 5 quick random facts about New Zealand that you might not have known! Lets find out about these random facts that make New Zealand... Pretty special! :)

What if we said New Zealand has one of the tallest structures in the southern hemisphere? For our small nation this marvel of engineering has been part of the Auckland's sky line for the last 30 years, let's dive in and find out a few facts about this amazing structure in this weeks Kiwiland!

Let's cover just where this might country New Zealand is located on the planet earth and how it might sort of look :D

In this weeks eposide of Kiwiland (or New Zealand) the kids discuss just what the Kiwi (*bird) is and why it is awesome and unique!