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  1. turou avatar

    RE: Pukapuka

    by turou 13 September 2010

    There is mention in either this week's (or last week) online Cook Islands News of a new shipping charter service for the Northern Group.…

  2. susanann avatar

    Cook Islands in November

    by susanann 24 July 2010

    Hey everyone- Thinking of planning a trip to the Cook Islands in November. Is that a good time of year to go? Also, thinking of going…

  3. harrychorpita avatar

    NEW COOK ISLANDS AIRLINE SET FOR 2010 FLIGHTS

    by harrychorpita 03 January 2010

    [C&P of interest to the SP travelling crowd|http://pidp.eastwestcenter.org/pireport/2010/January/01-01-03.htm] *NEW COOK ISLANDS AIRLIN…

  4. bendigo avatar

    Northern Cooks to be more accessible

    by bendigo 22 April 2009

    This item appearing in Australian newspapers ( I imagine it's in the NZ papers too, since that is where Michael is from) at present might…

  5. Raro avatar

    RE: Good things to do - Cook Islands

    by Raro 11 August 2008

    #10--Well, if you'll be there 3-4 months, you have plenty of time to check out the outer islands like Atiu, Mauke, Mitiaro and Mangaia.…

  6. letterdude avatar

    RE: Getting to Suwarrow Atoll

    by letterdude 28 January 2008

    As always, the thoughtful tips are very appreciated. Really nice hearing from the both of you! In fact, we're contemplating a minimum…

  7. PapaMike avatar

    RE: Getting to Suwarrow Atoll

    by PapaMike 27 January 2008

    Hi Mark, Is the frozen tundra getting to you up there in Canada? Ready to spend a winter on Suwarrow? I think your best bet is to befri…

  8. letterdude avatar

    Getting to Suwarrow Atoll

    by letterdude 27 January 2008

    Assuming one gets to Pukapuka, and you've made suitable plans to stay for longer than a few days, what are the chances of getting in a…

  9. Raro avatar

    Traveling around South Pacific

    by Raro 17 November 2007

    Flying is the only way to get around the Cooks, aside from erratice freighter service.

    3 or 4 weeks is great, you can see most…

  10. PapaMike avatar

    Rising airfare within the Cooks--and maybe elsewhere soon???

    by PapaMike 21 October 2007

    I have met Ewan Smith and agree with Raro's comments about him. The economics are such that air travel to the Northern Group just does…

  11. Crossie avatar

    Rising airfare within the Cooks--and maybe elsewhere soon???

    by Crossie 21 October 2007

    Air Raro owner Ewan Smith says I can quote him with the following clarification:

    "Well some of them have it right.

  12. Raro avatar

    Puka Puka

    by Raro 02 September 2007

    Yes, Silvano, I thought of mentioning FP's Pukapuka as well, but noticed he had posted it specifically under the Cook Islands, so I didn't…

  13. Raro avatar

    Puka Puka

    by Raro 01 September 2007

    No scheduled flights. There is a freighter that goes there every three or four weeks from RAR, but the schedules are pretty erratic. It's…

  14. Raro avatar

    South Pacific FAQ

    by Raro 23 February 2005

    The Cook Islands

    If you are interested in visiting here, the two…

  15. Raro avatar

    Cook-islands - Aitutaki, Atiu, Mitiaro, Mauke, Mangaia???

    by Raro 26 April 2004

    As Tang mentioned [Tang, do you live here in the Cooks, you give good advice!], Aitutaki is a good choice for a second island to visit.…

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