Our Stories - People

On the island of Rarotonga in the Southern Cooks the first game of cricket date was recorded in 1910, but it was probably played even ...

Several Canadians visiting the Cook Islands for lengthy vacations during the northern hemisphere winter, year after year, seem to have things in common: They enjoy ...

The turquoise-blue water gently slapped against the hull of the single vaka paddled by 2015 Pacific Games gold medalist Serena Hunter just off the coast ...

‘Retro’, in musical terms, describes popular music reminiscent of the 50s, 60s and 70s, including such greats as Frank Sinatra, The Supremes, Eartha Kitt, Olivia ...

Combine the layback lifestyle of Aitutaki with the opportunity of making a living from creating arts and crafts, and you have the perfect world for ...

The Cook Islands is renowned for its idyllic holiday environment, friendly and relaxed beach resorts, delicious local cuisine, and vaka sailing; all aspects of the ...

Russian-born Tatiana Burn is an exciting local business entrepreneur who lives life to the fullest in her adopted home of Rarotonga. Her busy lifestyle in ...

Australian-born Cook Islands businesswoman Julie Bateman came to the Cook Islands for a holiday thirty-five years ago when the islands were the best kept secret ...

Matthew Williams-Ellis (pictured below) is a freelance travel, documentary, property and landscape photographer. Based in London, Matthew enjoys exploring the world on assignments and photographing ...

Tokerau Jim is a spiritual and deeply religious Cook Islander whose family comes from the island of Manihiki, the heart of the Cook Islands pearl ...