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Re: Raratonga, Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa...

by sormula 30 May 2012

Do your research carefully and plan what you would do on the Islands. Life is very slow in the South Pacific. Apart from beach and diving…
Re: Where shall I go?

by Aphrodite1 25 May 2012

Thankyou lagoon for your reply. Sadly Aitutaki doesn't work because I'm flying to Auckland with a stopover in Nadi. This means that I…
Re: Stopover in Rarotonga

by lagoon 23 May 2012

I appreciate that you will be travelling with family, and that it's already a 5 hour journey if you take the direct flight between Sydney…
RE: Stopover in Rarotonga

by raideress 23 May 2012

Ok thanks, yeah i have a feeling the air fares being fairly expensive for island hopping will have a good charge to add the stop over.…
RE: Stopover in Rarotonga

by H2ooh 23 May 2012

Should be no problem. You're probably not saving much by booking tAitutaki flight on the long-haul carrier anyway. The only air service…
RE: Where shall I go?

by lagoon 23 May 2012

Have you thought about Aitutaki island for your next visit? Since you've experienced Rarotonga already, you will probably want to spend…
Re: Stopover in Rarotonga

by lagoon 23 May 2012

I'm reasonably sure that you can book a through ticket from Sydney to Aitutaki, with Air NZ code-sharing with Air Raro on the RAR - AIT…
Stopover in Rarotonga

by raideress 22 May 2012

Hi all, when i search online Sydney to Aitutaki return, it always goes via Rarotonga, you cant go direct, so i was wondering does anyone…
RE: Pacific Island question

by lagoon 21 May 2012

Aitutaki island being part atoll and part volcanic has very different scenery compared to Rarotonga which is a high island with its rugged…
Family of 3 in Rarotonga

by KotiroNZ 21 May 2012

Hi, My partner and I have decided to make a trip to Raro end of Jan next year, with our 3 year old. Am wanting suggestions on where would…
RE: Pacific Island question

by H2ooh 20 May 2012

I'm not sure Lazlow meant that HI was the only place as scenic as FP. I think he meant that HI was scenic in a way that FP was scenic,…
Re: Cook Islands honeymoon advice

by lagoon 20 May 2012

If you are looking for best snorkelling and swimming, then look no further than Heliconia. Also this property has very lush landscaping…
Re: Cook Islands honeymoon advice

by H2ooh 20 May 2012

I haven't spent time in Raro for quite a while so I don't know about current accommodation there. But your choice for Aitutaki is a good…
Cook Islands honeymoon advice

by acowan 20 May 2012

Hi there, we will be spending our honeymoon in the Cook Islands in January 2013 (we have 13 nights) and are just debating accommodation…
RE: Pacific Island question

by H2ooh 19 May 2012

While just about any of the destinations you are reading about will meet many of your requirements I know of only two places that don't…
Re: Reassurance about current weather in the Cook Islands?

by lagoon 18 May 2012

Popoara Ocean Breeze hires rental cars, they are close to Samade - say 600 metres away. Otherwise Rino's Rentals in town has the largest…
RE: Reassurance about current weather in the Cook Islands?

by H2ooh 18 May 2012

Generally speaking showers in the Cook Islands means a likelihood of afternoon showers like you describe for Brisbane. Maybe someone…
Reassurance about current weather in the Cook Islands?

by _Pushka_ 18 May 2012

Hi there, We arrive in Rarotonga next Saturday (the 26th) and head to Aitutaki the next day....looking at the weather at the moment, it…
Re: Advice for a couple weeks in Fiji ON A BUDGET

by lagoon 16 May 2012

My sources tell me that Fiji is increasingly becoming expensive, while the Cook Islands offers good value because the NZ dollar is lower…
RE: Advice for a couple weeks in Fiji ON A BUDGET

by charleli 14 May 2012

Thank you Lagoon, sounds more reasonable, and Aitutaki looks amazing! I'll do some more research and probably start a new thread if I…
Re: Advice for a couple weeks in Fiji ON A BUDGET

by lagoon 14 May 2012

Rather than trying to visit 2 Pacific nations on a very tight shoestring budget, I think you would be better to focus on spending some…
Re: best cheapish place to stay with young kids

by lagoon 09 May 2012

Sounds like the quote you have for a 4 star resort is the Rarotongan. If so you will need to bear in mind that breakfast may be included…
RE: best cheapish place to stay with young kids

by H2ooh 09 May 2012

Send an email to Paradise Cove on Aitutaki. I think there's a good chance you'll be able to get a place for all four of you for two weeks…
RE: Rarotonga / Aitutaki. Which first?

by spooner 09 May 2012

Hi colbyvillage. I've been to both islands, plus 'Atiu (population: est. 450), over a three-week period, and I think you may want to add…
best cheapish place to stay with young kids

by raideress 08 May 2012

Hi, im researching a holiday for 2 weeks in Fen 2013 for 2 adults and twins girls will have just turned 5 would love to spend a week…