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Named after Captain COOK, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand; in 1965 residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. The e... [read more]
Named after Captain COOK, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand; in 1965 residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. The e... [read more] Blog: cookin in the cook islands
Date: June 19th 2009
Feeling very much like we were on a flight to Benidorm we survived the 3 hours over to the Cook Islands. Families galore on the flight spent the time thoroughly over-excited and cheered once we'd landed...very bizarre but then again i suppose it is sort of their spain-being only 3 hours accross - i know i'd prefer to come here for sure!! Queuing to go through arrivals there was a little man playi ... read more
Date: June 19th 2009
Feeling very much like we were on a flight to Benidorm we survived the 3 hours over to the Cook Islands. Families galore on the flight spent the time thoroughly over-excited and cheered once we'd landed...very bizarre but then again i suppose it is sort of their spain-being only 3 hours accross - i know i'd prefer to come here for sure!! Queuing to go through arrivals there was a little man playi ... read more


