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Dear Lord, I’m famous

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January 26th 2007
Gene and I spent our last day concluding our blog entries, writing post cards and packing our bags. We hadn’t realized until Thursday afternoon that our flight was heading out Friday night at 11:30 p.m., as opposed to Saturday night. While we were both disappointed to leave the Cook Islands, we welcome the new adventures that lie ahead of us in Fiji. While we awaited our shuttle bus to the ai ... 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