Archive for the ‘Cook Islands’

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    Crown Beach Resort: Fit for Royalty
    Crown Beach Resort is a fine, boutique resort in Rarotonga. The resort serves as an idyllic holiday destination. The resort offers the best in luxury and privacy. Guests who wish to indulge in luxury should head toward the resort. The resort is spread across 4.5 acres of tropical land. It has fine ponds and cascading waterfalls. Crown Beach Resort is home to a white sandy beach and a mesmerizing blue lagoon. Each villa of the resort includes a detached bedroom. The guest’s private deck leads to the living area. The resort’s surroundings are peaceful, secluded and tranquil. Each villa is well furnished with state-of-the-art facilities. Highest standards of service and quality are maintained so that the guests have a memorable and pleasant stay. Oceans Restaurant and Bar is one dining facility within the resort. It is situated  [...]
    Posted at May 27th, 2011
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    Club Raro Resort: A Rare Treat
    A vacation at Club Raro Resort will turn out to be a truly memorable one. Experience the wonderful island life at this world-class resort. Guests can chill out near the pool. Alternatively, they can soak up the wonderful sun. The sun decks are built specially for this purpose. Get a taste of the Polynesian culture, which is unique. The friendly and hospitable staff ensures that Club Raro Resort functions as your second home. The resort serves as a tropical paradise. Facilities and services offered at Club Raro Resort are reminiscent of larger resorts. The resort has a wonderful tennis court, which gives you personal attention and intimate moments. These features are reminiscent of smaller properties. Club Raro Resort is situated on Rarotonga’s northern coast, which is picturesque and scenic. It is situated in the midst of coconut  [...]
    Posted at March 25th, 2011
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    Aitutaki Lagoon Resort: Simply Awesome
    Aitutaki Lagoon Resort is the lone resort in the entire Cook Islands which lies on its very own island. The property is proud of its pristine beaches. They offer spectacular views of the lagoon at Aitutaki. The resort offers a Polynesian experience that is quite distinct. There are a range of activities to indulge in, including kayaking, windsurfing, ukulele, hula dancing sessions and snorkeling. Vaka Gift Shop offers wonderful souvenirs. Aitutaki Lagoon Resort is situated on a private island called Motu Akitua. The island is accessible by ferry ride, which lasts for two minutes. The ferry ride begins from Aitutaki’s main island. Aitutaki airport is separated from the resort by a distance of 600 meters. The resort features bungalows exuding a tropical charm. Each unit is designed in the form of a local hut made of wood. This local  [...]
    Posted at March 4th, 2011
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    Pacific Resort Rarotonga: A Spectacular Resort
    Rarotonga is the land of rugged blue peaks and earth valleys that are red. It is home to aquamarine lagoons as well as trees that are crimson. Rarotonga is the Pacific’s emerald jewel. Pacific Resort Rarotonga lies at the heart of Rarotonga. Pacific Resort Rarotonga is a boutique resort featuring 64 rooms. The resort has a perfect blend of traditional hospitality typical of the islands and comforts that are modern. The resort is situated on the most wonderful lagoon of Rarotonga. It is replete with wonderful white sands. The days are simple and lazy, while the evenings are cozy and luxurious. The nightlife is extremely fast paced. This blends well with the island life that is slow-paced. The staff at the hotel is extremely hospitable and friendly. Guests can indulge in a wide variety of activities. Alternatively, guests can laze  [...]
    Posted at January 21st, 2011
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    Muri Beach Club Hotel: A Mystical Hotel
    The location of Muri Beach Club is enviable. Here, comfortable accommodations blend with quality service. A stay at this hotel is truly unforgettable. Muri Beach Club Hotel is situated on Muri Beach shores in Rarotonga. The hotel has an impressive collection of 30 guestrooms. Each room is well furnished. There are a range of amenities to make the stay a pleasurable one. Pacific and international cuisine is offered by Point Restaurant and Bar. The cuisine is sumptuous and delectable. The Lagoon Lounge overlooks the Muri Lagoon. The Lagoon Lounge offers refreshing drinks for its guests. Muri Beach Club Hotel offers state-of-the-art meeting rooms. Nearly 80 guests can be accommodated in these rooms. The hotel has a modern spa, offering facials, body treatments, manicures, pedicures, massage, waxing, cosmetics, skin care, and spa treatments.  [...]
    Posted at January 7th, 2011
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    Aitutaki: Awesome Island
    Of all the lagoons in the South Pacific region, Aitutaki is one of the most captivating. Mass tourism has not reached Aitutaki yet. Aitutaki would do well to avoid this negative impact. There are many tiny, motu islands that surround the lagoon. Most of these islands have no inhabitants. The main island, too, is secluded and tranquil, with a lifestyle that is laidback. There is a dearth of restaurants, shops, and huge resorts. Aitutaki is separated by a 45-minute flight to Rarotonga’s north. Rarotonga lies at the heart of the South Pacific region. It is a premier place in Cook Islands. Aitutaki lacks direct flights from international locations. However, the island is well connected to Rarotonga, which has five, daily flights to Aitutaki. The average flight lasts for nearly 40 minutes. No airplanes fly on Sunday. Compare this with  [...]
    Posted at January 4th, 2011
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    Rarotonga: A Rare Treat
    The Cook Islands are spread over a huge expanse of vacant ocean, which is the size of Western Europe. The Cook Islands is a dream-come-true for castaways. The Cook Islands comprise of 15 individual islands. It serves as a wonderful getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. The islands are remote and secluded. The scenery is mesmerizing to say the least. Visitors get a glimpse of the Polynesian culture, which has just completed a thousand years. The islands offer wonderful views of the South Pacific. Of all the Cook Islands, Rarotonga is the largest. The island comprises of rocky mountains, dense forests, and magnificent beaches that are bone-white. Rarotonga is the youngest of all Cook Islands. It is physically different from its volcanic neighbors. The neighboring islands have seen a lot of erosion. Periodic submersions  [...]
    Posted at December 31st, 2010
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    Rarotonga beach bungalows
    When you look at the many jagged peaked and the valleys that run deep ,  there are many slopes that are quite fertile. The red earth and the lagoons are nice and sparkling. If you were to think of a classic image of paradise , it would probably looks like the Rarotonga. Some of the most awesome things here to go check out tare the many Rarotonga beach bungalows. There are about five individual bungalows which capture the whole retro atmosphere. The Rarotonga beach bungalows makes an awesome inclusion for those looking for  privacy on their holiday with a honeymoon adventure or just a plain old romantic vacation. This is actually the last of the cook islands to be visited by ships from Europe. although  the discovery has meant that a lot of sailors and merchants have come here. there are also a lot of south sea hands who consider  [...]
    Posted at November 16th, 2010
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    Tapuaetai – overcrowding might turn it into a desert
    A number of companies proffer boat trips up to the uninhabited motu in the region of the Aitutaki Lagoon, for example Akaiami or else Tapuaetai (also known as the One Foot Island). The swimming with in the apparent deep-green colored water at these stunning islands is enormous on the other hand the snorkeling in the region is middle-of-the-road. As a resut the boats capture passengers to a great deal better snorkeling spots that are placed on the coral reef. Regrettably the exceptionally fame of these tours has turn out to be their ruination as “desert islands” for instance Tapuaetai can get to a certain extent filled to capacity as soon as the entire of the tourist boats reach their destination! A number of trips in addition go to Maina, or else the “Bird Island,” which is located at the southwestern corner  [...]
    Posted at April 6th, 2010
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    Aitutaki – One of the Ideal Holiday Islands
    If you are on the way to the Cook Islands, plan to stay for at least a few days in Aitutaki to have some never-disappearing fun. This island is famous for its activity of snorkeling for 24 hours in its huge aquarium-like lagoon. From Rarotonga, you can take the Air Rarotonga flight that operates daily. The airline service also provides the Aitutaki Day Tour right from your Rarotonga hotel/stay that also includes pick and drop airport services and lagoon cruise arrangement on the island along with lunch, towels, and snorkeling gear. Despite the fact that Aitutaki does not have much to visit as compared to Rarotonga, it is yet the main provider of produce to Rarotonga, which is flanked with coconut, pineapple, banana, and tapioca plantations. The administrative center, maximum shops, and the main quay are sprinkled on the west wherein  [...]
    Posted at March 5th, 2010