by brittanye | Apr 2, 2015 | Cook Islands, Pacific Islands
Rarotonga The most populous of the Cook Islands is stunning in its natural beauty and physical drama. A halo of flame-orange coral reef encircles the island, and Rarotonga’s sapphire-blue lagoon is trimmed by sparkling white beaches. Rarotonga offers dozens of...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2015 | Cook Islands, Pacific Islands
Aitutaki Aitutaki is sometimes called the Bora Bora of the Cook Islands. The main attraction of the island is the lagoon, which has so many shades of blue water you will run out of adjectives attempting to describe them. A must is a lagoon cruise – and some...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2014 | Cook Islands, Pacific Islands
Close your eyes and let tropical winds blow gently across your face, dig your toes into warm sand, listen to the soft lapping of the waves on the beach and swim in warm waters so full of colorful fish that you might think you’re in a tropical fish tank. These are the...
by brittanye | Nov 15, 2013 | Cook Islands, Pacific Islands
There’s a reason so many people all over the world are drawn to Polynesian culture. A Cook Islands honeymoon is popular, however, with newlyweds for more than just a palm tree studded beach venue, although that luscious view doesn’t hurt. Primal drum beats, sensual...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Cook Islands, Pacific Islands
Air New Zealand is the primary airline servicing the Cook Islands. It offers flights from Los Angeles, Hawaii, Tahiti, Australia and New Zealand. The international airport and point of entry for most visitors to the islands is the airport at Avarua on the north shore...