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Captain Tama’s Lagoon Cruise

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January 24th 2007
Today Gene and I signed ourselves up for Captain Tama’s Lagoon Cruise. The Lagoon Cruiser is a glass-bottom boat that takes you out to a marine reserve in Muri Lagoon for snorkeling and, thereafter, to Motu Koromiri Island for lunch. I’ve always feared what lies in the ocean, but as in the past, am willing to face those fears to get in some good snorkeling. I have snorkeled a few times befo ... 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