Pacific Island Paradises

Aro'a Beachside Inn Privately situated, with crystal clear waters perfect for snorkelling, swimming or kayaking, The Aro'a Beachside Inn offers an idyllic location for the perfect holiday. Summer holidays all year long Choose from beautifully appointed Beachside Deluxe units or Oceanview Studios that are all fully self contained. Each unit includes a well equipped kitchen plus a range of modern ammenities, ensuring your comfort in every aspect. Beachside Units provide spectacular views of the ocean on their private deck. Each deck has an interconnectable door available to another unit, perfect for friends and families holidaying together. Room Rates include daily tropical breakfast, free use of kayaks, snorkelling gear/reef shoes, bicycles, lending library/games, sun lounges and beach towels, room starter pack and fruit basket and a welcome OpuRaMagic cocktail at the Shipwreck Bar. The Shipwreck Hut is a perfect place for guests to mingle and unwind over a range of refreshing beverages. It also acts as the restaurant on BBQ evenings and for the daily tropical breakfast, with great local entertainment. Great Polynesian culture Here at Aro'a, there are a number of activities you can participate in, and facilities available for use. Choose from snorkelling the pristine reefs, fishing, kayaking, horse trekking, whale watching and many more! Tel: +682 22166 Fax: +682 22169 Email: aroa@cookislands.co.ck Skype: aroajim www.aroabeach.com Box 2160 Rarotonga, COOK ISLANDS Club Raro Club Raro is situated on the Northern Coast of Rarotonga among beautiful shady palms, tropical gardens and is within close proximity to Rarotonga's major events and attractions. Tropical ambience This Cook Islands' resort features 60 rooms in various surroundings, either amidst tropical gardens, by the freshwater pool or along the beachfront with views of the Pacific Ocean. Rooms are appointed with Polynesian décor, offering a tropical ambience. Accommodation is simple but spacious and clean and offers all the necessary in-room amenities such as air- conditioning and room service from 7am-9pm. The Palms Restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a variety of sumptuous international and local cuisine. The poolside Ocean View restaurant is a tropical treat offering an array of delicious cuisines. Take in views of the sparkling lagoon while sipping your tropical cocktail, enjoy a quick bite from the daytime casual menu, or an evening meal from the à la carte menu. The Sunday evening roast is not to be missed. Tours and excursions Club Raro resort offers guests a swimming pool, complimentary tennis and volleyball facilities and scooter and bike rental. There is also a tour desk to book a choice of exciting tours and excursions such as scuba diving, deep seafishing, 4WD mountain safari or a scenic aeroplane excursion, to name a few. For something more relaxing, a soothing, pampering massage can also be arranged. Tel: +682 22415 Fax: +682 24415 Email: holiday@clubraro.co.ck www.clubraro.co.ck PO Box 483, Rarotonga COOK ISLANDS 22 www.paradisesonline.com

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