The Cook Islands Blog
We want you to be in the know with all travel related news in the South Pacific, so we’ve started our news feed and blog. Join the conversation and read all of our great articles as we post them. We’ll keep you up to date on special interest travel, upcoming events, and everything “travel” in the South Pacific.
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Article24th September, 2026One Foot Island Aitutaki: Cook Islands' Most Famous Destination
Visit One Foot Island in the Aitutaki Lagoon, one of the most photographed places in the Cook Islands. White sand, crystal-clear waters. -
Article18th September, 2026Te Vara Nui Village: Cook Islands Culture, Dance & Dinner
Experience Cook Islands culture at Te Vara Nui Village in Rarotonga, with a guided village tour, traditional dance performance, and dinner. -
Article3rd September, 2026Snorkelling and diving the Rarotonga Reef
Home to dramatic drop-offs, caves, wrecks, sharks, and rainbow fish, discover what lies below when snorkelling and diving the Rarotonga Reef. -
Article20th August, 2026Cook Islands vs Norfolk Island: Which Island Holiday Is Right for You?
We compare and contrast Cook Islands vs Norfolk Island as a holiday destination, covering the weather, accessibility, travel style, who it suits best and more. -
Article13th August, 2026Hiking in the Cook Islands: Trails, Views and Adventure
Discover the best hiking in the Cook Islands, from the Raemaru Mountain climb to jungle trails with panoramic views. -
Article6th August, 2026Best South Pacific Islands for Australians Who Want an Easy Close-to-Home Holiday
With so many idyllic islands close to home, how do you choose which destination should be next on your list? We compare four of the... -
Article10th July, 2026How to Choose the Best Cook Islands Holiday Package
Planning a Cook Islands holiday? Discover how to choose the right holiday package, compare Rarotonga and Aitutaki, explore accommodation, tours and inclusions, and find the... -
Article23rd June, 2026First Time in the Cook Islands
Planning your first Cook Islands holiday? Discover essential travel tips, island advice, and what to expect before you go. -
Article9th June, 2026Whale Watching in the Cook Islands
Learn about whale watching Cook Islands experiences, including when to go, where to see whales, and how to plan an unforgettable encounter. -
Article29th May, 2026Cook Islands Island Night
Discover what to expect from a Cook Islands Island Night, including traditional food, Polynesian dance, fire shows and cultural performances. -
Article7th May, 2026Cook Islands Lagoon Cruise
Discover why a Cook Islands lagoon cruise in Aitutaki or Rarotonga is the highlight of every island holiday. -
Article9th April, 2026Dining in the Cook Islands: Food, Culture, and Island Night Experiences
Explore dining in the Cook Islands, from local cuisine and beachside restaurants to Island Nights, night markets, and unforgettable cultural shows.