In the Cook Islands, a nation that has experienced record tourism numbers, the tension between profit and preservation has ...

The landscape of the Cook Islands is diverse, with volcanic mountains in Rarotonga, crystal-clear lagoons in Aitutaki, and coral atolls in the north.

COOK ISLANDS MUST-DO ACTIVITIES AND SIGHTS Naturally tourists will be eager to swim in the inviting lagoons - and why not look a little further by diving with sea turtles.

Simmering in a tropical heat, the Cook Islands gently sizzles the senses. It starts before touchdown when that aerial view ...

Aitutaki is famous for its equilateral-shaped triangular lagoon five times larger than the island surrounding it. Credit: Cook Islands Tourism "Life was really busy before COVID," Maunga Tours ...

New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over agreements the smaller Pacific nation made ...

A country comprising 15 islands scattered across 850,000sq miles in the south pacific, the cook islands can feel surprisingly intimate, displaying a strong national identity. It’s a place that ...

And now, it’s a direct flight from Australia. Jetstar last week opened up a new direct route between Sydney and Rarotonga, the largest and most populated of the Cook Islands (at around 13,000 ...