Cook Islands’ hard working commercial traveller Posted 03.01.2020

The Turama Pacific Travel Group is one of the most successful inbound tourism operators in the South Pacific. We’re chatting here with Robert Skews, the ...

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Cook Islands, the perfect sea change Posted 29.12.2019

Cook Islands Real Estate Ltd associates Debra Graham, Craig Graham and Carey Winterflood (see above) have years of experience selling and listing properties and businesses ...

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Kura Happ is the real deal! Amazing live entertainer and now reef tour guide. Posted 04.11.2019

Kura Happ is a gifted and artistic Rarotonga-born vocalist, guitarist and songwriter whose performances around the island’s music scene are soulfully entertaining and spirited.She is ...

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Meet the head Marsters Posted 14.10.2019

The Queen's Representative, now the King's Representative, is the formal title given to the representative of King Charles III as King of New Zealand in ...

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Live and work in the Cook Islands: There is no place quite like it! Posted 21.04.2019

Cook Islands is one of the South Pacific’s most popular holiday hotspots, with steadily increasing numbers of visitors from New Zealand, Australia, North America and ...

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Des Eggelton's 'Lifetime Achievement in Tourism' award well earned. Posted 21.04.2019

Des’ posting to Rarotonga lasted only 15 months, but his life changed forever during that time having met his future wife Cassey Tereapii (pictured centre ...

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Everything you need to know about learning kite boarding in Rarotonga Posted 03.12.2018

How easy is it to learn how to kiteboarding on a holiday? The average time frame from knowing nothing, to confidently flying a kite and ...

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The happy chef from Mangaia Posted 01.10.2018

Married to renowned Cook Islands ‘foodie’ and cookbook author Sue Carruthers Brown, Robbie Brown is a humble and proud Mangaian-born man; he is also head ...

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Meet Jack Cooper, restaurateur of Trader Jacks fame Posted 02.09.2018

JACK COOPER SADLY DIED IN JUNE 2022: BELOW IS THE STORY OF JACK FROM A COOK ISLANDS SUN INTERVIEW THAT FOLLOWED THE 2018 AIR NEW ...

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Tiare maori: beloved flower of the Cook Islands Posted 17.03.2018

Like edelweiss is to the Austrians, so the star-like tiare maori (Gardenia taitensis) is to Cook Islanders. Tiare maori is often used as a metaphor ...

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