Christmas Lunch Under Pōhutukawa Tree

A diverse group of people wearing paper crowns enjoy a Christmas lunch at a long trestle table under a blooming pōhutukawa tree near a beach, with an older woman with a silver pixie cut laughing at the head of the table.

A photo of people in paper crowns eating Christmas lunch at Matapōuri under a blooming pōhutukawa tree near the beach, dappled noon light See more

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