Our Stories

What, you my well ask, is the Cook Islands connection with the Apollo space program? The answer comes from Jean Mason, curator of the Cook ...

“It’s not a job, prospecting, it’s a way of life!”In the early 1990s, Goldmine, Cook Islands’ iconic jewellery and gift store, opened on the ...

KiteSUP Watersport Centre Cook Islands’ Brynn Acheson has a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. Certified in pilates ...

The Cook Islands has a proud heritage in pearling going back to the 1890s when the lagoons of Manihiki and Tongareva (Penrhyn) were harvested for ...

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 ...

Seafari is Rarotonga’s longest operating charter boat. Based at Avatiu Harbour, its owners, Kevin and Sharon, answer a few ‘frequently asked questions’ about fishing charters ...

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 ...