Rarotonga

Hundreds travel to the Cook Islands to compete in its annual paddling competition, Vaka Eiva, but getting the locals onto longer ocean voyages can be more of a challenge. Audio, Gallery

Graves in Rarotonga's so-called Brych yard are being washed away by the sea. This is the cemetery where many patients of the disgraced 1970s cancer therapist Milan Brych are buried. There seems to be… Audio

Our expat this week has traded the hustle and bustle of Auckland for the relaxed island vibes of Rarotonga. Audio

Nan Hauser joins us from Rarotonga to discuss her interactions with whales. Norm Hewitt is also there. Audio

Tourism operators in Aitutaki in the Cook Islands say if Sunday flights between the island and Rarotonga are canned it could be disastrous for the economy. Audio

There's a new artists' residency in Rarotonga, so new it's still under construction on land inherited by a couple of young New Zealand Cook Islanders. Maria Tanner is a journalist. Pouarii Tanner a… Audio

Annie Crummer has been a mainstay of the New Zealand music scene since her first single charted when she was just sixteen. As well as being a solo act she's well known for her collaborations with… Audio