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In the Cook Islands, it's now....
NORTHERN GROUP ISLANDS
Manihiki  Island of pearls
Nassau  A remote Garden of Eden
Penrhyn  Floating in space
Pukapuka  Island of beautiful girls
Rakahanga  The undiscovered country
Suwarrow  A real treasure island
THE GROUPS
About the Southern Group
About the Northern Group


SOUTHERN GROUP ISLANDS
Rarotonga  The capital island
Aitutaki  Your own blue lagoon
Atiu  Land of the birds
Manuae  Uninhabited
Mangaia  Oldest island in the Pacific
Mauke  Garden of the Islands
Mitiaro  Face of the ocean
Palmerston  An English legacy
Takutea  Uninhabited
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Cook Islands Insight
How to get to the Cook Islands
A quick tour of the Cook Islands
Guided tour of Aitutaki
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MY COOK ISLANDS
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Total eclipse 2010 Mangaia
Mangaia - the southernmost of the Cook Islands - is one of only two places on land where you can see a total eclipse of the sun in its full glory this year.  And it promises to be an awesome experience as darkness blankets the oldest island in the Pacific.
Find out more and watch an exclusive animated preview of the Mangaia eclipse
Cook Islands black pearls
Pearls and pearl shell
Black pearls are one of the gems of the Islands!  And they're farmed in places that are the stuff of dreams.
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Souvenirs of paradise  

Mauke shopkeeper
The unique Divided Church
Tiare
Colourful islanders
MAUKE is the garden of the Islands....and although it's only a 45 minute flight from Rarotonga, it's a world away in lifestyle.   It also boasts the world's largest banyan tree and a church which was literally divided down the centre because of an arguement over interior decoration!
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