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A Tropical Island Escape? If you are dreaming of a tropical island escape, the South Pacific boasts postcardperfect resorts and luxury suites that overlook pristine natural beauty to satisfy even the most discerning traveller. Home to a vast range of idyllic tropical destinations, there are so many options to suit all tastes, but if you find each island too delectable to pass up, you also have the choice to sample a
range of islands through luxury cruises that offer truly captivating onboard suites.
Encompassing a number of islands, The Cook Islands are a popular destination for a beach escape. Rarotonga – the most well-known island, has rolling mountains and volcanic peaks paired with the turquoise crystal clear waters of the lagoon, you will soon know you have landed in paradise. Aitutaki is a slice of
island paradise and a short 45 minute flight from Rarotonga, choose to lay beachside or cruise on top of one of the most magnificent lagoons in the world. A stay at the Pacific Resort Aitutaki is perfect for couples seeking an intimate setting as the resort offers spacious Ultimate Beachfront Bungalows with a private sundeck, 5-star service and ultra-luxurious amenities that make for an unforgettable escape.
