Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. While Atiu lacks the lagoons of Rarotonga or Aitutaki, there are aqua treats on hand. The modern world might've come to Atiu; but most ...

Aitutaki may be just 17 square kilometres in size (with a high point barely 100 metres above sea level), but its lagoon is so big (at 74 square kilometres) that the largest island of the Cook Islands, ...

AITUTAKI, COOK ISLANDS – The South Pacific has long been a place where people go to lose themselves. And few places are as remote as the Cook Islands.The Cooks consist of 15 small islands in an area ...

Aitutaki’s otherworldly blue lagoon is a family-friendly slice of South Pacific paradise. Photo / Cook Islands Tourism, Zhang Da Qiang Just 50 minutes from Rarotonga, Aitutaki’s otherworldly blue ...

Anne Gibson lives it up, visiting tropical Rarotonga and the amazing Aitutaki on a holiday fit for a Polynesian princess. "Kia Orana," said Cook Islands tourism ambassador Nane Papa, meeting my ...

PLACE OF WORSHIP: Cook Islands Christian Church, Aitutaki, was originally named the London Missionary Church. Prefer us on Google The fire dancer spins in the light, wrists flicking faster and faster, ...

2. SUP AND SALUTE THE SUN: “Feel the breeze against your skin, smell the salt water, feel the sand between your toes …” coos my instructor as I sit cross-legged on a stand-up paddleboard with its fin ...

AITUTAKI, Cook Islands -- Perhaps notorious Captain Bligh, the first European to lay eyes on Aitutaki, should have treated his crew to a holiday on the island when he sailed past back in 1789. If hed ...

This year's World Travel Awards has uncovered one of the best-kept secrets of the South Seas: a paradise of lazy days and lively evenings Anna Selby has been a journalist for 30 years, covering travel ...