Silky Oak Chocolate
From smooth milk chocolates to rich dark varieties, Silky Oak Chocolate had everything to satisfy our palate. As if that wasn't enough, they also offered a range of unique and decadent flavors, such as hazelnut praline, salted caramel, and zesty orange.
Radiata Pine, originally a native of California, accounts for 25 percent of New Zealand’s export.
Silky Oak Chocolate factory and store
Silky Oak Chocolate factory and store
Silky Oak Chocolate factory and store
Silky Oak Chocolate factory and store
Silky Oak Chocolate factory and store
Silky Oak Chocolate factory and store
Burgundy peony flower at the Silky Oak Chocolate factory and store.
A funny saying on a notebook cover in the Silky Oak gift shop
Humorous sign at the Silky Oak Chocolate factory and store
Art Deco Architecture
In 1931, a devastating earthquake struck the region, leaving Napier in ruins. However, the city's people viewed this as an opportunity to rebuild better and brighter than ever before. Embracing the art deco movement, which was at its peak during that period, they crafted a vision that combined modernity with nostalgia and elegance. Here are just a few ...
Former Hotel Central, Art Deco Walk
Former Hotel Central window detail
Masonic Hotel entrance
National Tobacco Company
The Municipal Theater
The former State movie theatre
The Daily Telegraph
Briascos Building
Antique Cars
The locals are known for their genuine affinity for antique cars and are always eager to engage in friendly conversations and share their passion with visitors. These were parked on the pier when we were boarding the Ruby Princess.
