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On the second day, I recognise even the dogs. Although this is the third-largest of the Cook Islands group, it’s still tiny: only 421 residents and 20km around, a trip of less than an hour, even ...

This island has nice beaches, limestone caves, marae (temple) ruins and a good lagoon for shelling. It's relatively easy to get to: It's served daily by flights on Air Rarotonga. Even so, you'll ...

A kura or rimatara lorikeet sits on a banana flower in its new home of Atiu in the Cook islands. Photo / Peter Odekerken Jim Eagles heads into the bush with the birdman of Atiu to see some of the Cook ...

Peter de Graaf enjoys home-brewed bush beer in coconut cups — a tradition being revived on Atiu, in the Cook Islands. They call it The Walking Dead because, well, it's fairly obvious really. After a ...

A remote island in the South Pacific Ocean is aiming to be the first place in the world to become free of the feral myna bird. Early last century, the myna was introduced to Atiu Island in Cook ...

A foreign journey is full of surprises: different people with a new language, a new culture and new topography. And although they speak English in the Cook Islands, they make up for it by driving on ...

In a career spent documenting global adventures through both lens and pen, Aus Geo Adventure senior contributor Mark ‘Watto’ Watson has explored numerous corners of the world, yet few places have ...