http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Cook-Islands/Palmerston/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Oceania , Cook Islands , Palmerston en-us Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:56:36 +0000 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:56:36 +0000 Palmerston in the Cook Islands is a tiny isolated atoll 600nm West of Bora Bora and 500nm from Tonga. There is no airstrip and it is only accessible by sea. There are approx 70 people residing on Palmerston including 25 children. Most of them are descendants from the William Marsters and his three wives. There is a bit of inbreeding but when you are that isolatedhellip.anything looks good. We k http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Cook-Islands/Palmerston/blog-324446.html Life goal 132 Learn to shake my hips as swiftly and rhythmically as the dancing ladies on the Cook Islands. This ambition comes right after 131 which is teaching myself how to play the ukulele. Ahoy Rarotonga Another landing for Queequeg slapbang in the heart of the South Pacific ocean a startling sea side paradise and haven for the aspiring Jim Hawkinrsquos of the world two points http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Cook-Islands/Palmerston/blog-273970.html