Sep 21, 2009 - Raratonga, Cook Islands (South Pacific)

Kia Orana We have arrived in Rarotonga. ... The people here on Rarotonga have been wonderful. ... Our flight left Rarotonga at 5:00pm on Sept 24, and after 4 hours in the air, we arrived in Auckland at 8:00pm on the 25th. ...

Apr 29, 2009 - Rarotonga

From April 22-29 I was on the island of Rarotonga staying in a nice guesthouse with about 10 other people. ... We shared bathrooms, a kitchen, living room and patio.From April 22-29 I was on the island of Rarotonga staying in a nice guesthouse with about 10 other people. ... We shared bathrooms, a kitchen, living room and patio....

Mar 3, 2009 - Paradise

At Auckland airport we made some more new best friends, Stella and Yolande who are Raratongans but have been living in Auckland for a year preparing the evidence for a court case at the end of which they hope to be given back to them land and property that they say was stolen from the family many years ago. We loved the slow pace of life on Rarotongan but left (wait till you see the photographs of the 'International Departure Lounge') agreeing that we were glad we had experienced a tropical island but a short visit was enough. ...

Feb 12, 2009 - Rarotanga, Cook Islands

We pulled up to Rarotonga at about 7:30 am and we were getting ready for our Glass bottom boat tour with snorkleing. ... It was dreary looking outside, but we knew the tender was launching.We pulled up to Rarotonga at about 7:30 am and we were getting ready for our Glass bottom boat tour with snorkleing. ... It was dreary looking outside, but we knew the tender was launching....

Jul 29, 2008 - Cook Island &Tahiti

Cook Islands to French Polynesia. Cook Islands 24th July arrived at Rarotonga the Capital of the Cook Islands. ... The first Europeans to make contact with the islanders, were the mutineers in the Bounty in 1789.Cook Islands to French Polynesia. Cook Islands 24th July arrived at Rarotonga the Capital of the Cook Islands. ... The first Europeans to make contact with the islanders, were the mutineers in the Bounty in 1789....