AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoConference Tourism: Around 650 delegates are expected in Rarotonga for a four-day Indigenous health conference starting Monday, bringing business to accommodation providers, restaurants, transport operators and other local businesses. Visitor Safety: Police say motorcycle bag-snatchings targeting female tourists are raising concern in Rarotonga after a third incident was reported. Travel Services: Visitors can now apply online for a Cook Islands driver licence before arrival; applications should be submitted at least 48 hours ahead. Water Conservation: Tourism operators are urging visitors to conserve water amid an extended dry spell. Sports Tourism: Rarotonga’s Raro 7s is drawing teams and experienced referees from New Zealand and Australia, with visiting players also keen to learn about Cook Islands culture. Island Escape: A new travel feature highlights Rarotonga and Aitutaki as relatively uncrowded South Pacific holiday options, with direct flights from Australia taking under six hours.
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