by The Inside Cabin | Feb 24, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Oceania
Day 52, Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands We arrived at Rarotonga Island around 6:30 this morning. Until recently I didn’t realize that Cook Islands is the name for the 15 islands that collectively are the “Cook Islands” We will be visiting Rarotonga which is the...
by The Inside Cabin | Jan 26, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Oceania
Day 23 – Cook Island When the Captain came across the public-address system this morning, I fully expected him to announce that we would be skipping Cook Island due to the current sea state. However, I was pleasantly surprised when he explained that he would be...
by The Inside Cabin | Jan 26, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Oceania
We arrive off Rarotonga with great expectations for wonderful port visit. The weather was beautiful, with pleasant temperatures, no humidity and seas that were calm enough to put the tenders in the water. The Cook Island officials arrive to clear the ship and the crew...