The Cook Islands is a self-governing island country in the South Pacific Ocean in free association with New Zealand. The largest island, Rarotonga, is home to rugged mountains and Avarua, the national capital. Overall, the country is renowned for its many snorkeling and scuba-diving sites.
Cook Islands
Overall this was and excellent trip. The people were friendly and helpful, our guide spoke excellent English and was very knowledgeable about the customs, religion and sites. It was quite difficult to communicate with the general population, ordering food from a restaurant was mainly in sign language and picture pointing.... read more
mr Alfred Schneider and Mrs Saturnina Mcdonald-Schneider
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