An amazing sunset

Aitutaki

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August 17th 2008
From the moment we woke up this morning it was hot with little wind so we decided it was wise for us both to stay out of the sun today (as we‘d both picked up a good amount of sunburn the day before). We took a trip over to the phone box (about 5 mins away) and called our parents and just being outside for about twenty minutes made us boiling hot and we had to go back to our cabin to cool down. ... read more

Oceania » Cook Islands

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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