The long-awaited renovations on the Aitutaki Hostel in Rarotonga are scheduled to begin today, but the project faces a new ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Cook Islands more than live up to the South Pacific dream. No wonder Captain Bligh's men took the mutinous decision to stay. On ...

AITUTAKI, COOK ISLANDS – The South Pacific has long been a place where people go to lose themselves. And few places are as remote as the Cook Islands.The Cooks consist of 15 small islands in an area ...

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Anne Gibson lives it up, visiting tropical Rarotonga and the amazing Aitutaki on a holiday fit for a Polynesian princess. "Kia Orana," said Cook Islands tourism ambassador Nane Papa, meeting my ...

Aitutaki: the most precious of jewels in the crown of the Cook Islands. Few destinations offer the bewitching spectacle that Aitutaki does on final approach, on a 45 minute flight from Rarotonga. Even ...

The Cook Islands is a nation comprising 15 small islands sprinkled across a patch of the South Pacific, roughly halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand. As remote as they are spectacular, the ...

Kia Orana! Those words of welcome hail from the Cook Islands, a laid-back South Pacific paradise that’s only a 10-hour flight away from the white-hot craziness of Los Angeles. Orange County residents ...

I kept the queen waiting. Thunderstorms had delayed my flight. By the time the plane landed, Cook Islands Queen Manarangi Tutai had been waiting at the airport for three hours. Despite the imposition, ...