Caught by the Rain

It's Hot Tonight

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May 8th 2006
In a 3 bed dorm but have it to myself! went for a walk this morning, almost died in the hot sun, later on put on the factor 50 and wore my bit floppy hat even whilst swimming, yes lots of swimming, then the weather changed and a rainstorm caught us all out. Luckly the solar powered hot water had been recharged by the sun earlier so got a decent shower at last. Sunday is still 'the sabbath ... read more

Oceania » Cook Islands » Rarotonga

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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