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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

21st century questions added to census
400 kgs of rubbish rounded up on Raro
Direct flight from Sydney rescheduled
US$1M for renewable energy on Rakahanga
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In the Cook Islands, whales come to you!   The whale watching season runs from July to October, and 2011 is proving to be a remarkable one.   Find out the best places to watch and get some expert advice on dos and don'ts in our whale watcher's guide

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The third largest of the Islands, ATIU is rated by 'Lonely Planet' as number one in a top ten list of incredible tropical paradises.  It's known as the land of the birds because of its many species, some very rare.  Coffee also grows on trees, a myriad of caves hide some chilling secrets, and a traditional art is thriving.