NL/32 - Rarotonga, Cook Islands

€44.00

When ordering a Classic Matte Paper or Classic Semi-Glossy Paper Wooden Framed Poster, you can choose from four frame colors: White, Natural, Dark, or Black.

When ordering a Wooden Framed Canvas print, you can choose from three frame colors: Natural, Dark, or Black.

When ordering a canvas print (not framed), you can choose how the edges (borders) are finished. White Wrap: the sides of the canvas remain white. Mirror Wrap: the last 2 cm on each edge of the image are mirrored and printed on the sides of the canvas.

'Landscape & Local Story'

 

Rarotonga 📍, the largest of the Cook Islands, is a lush, mountainous paradise encircled by turquoise lagoons and white-sand beaches. Its volcanic peaks, draped in dense rainforest, rise dramatically at the island’s center, while a coral reef creates calm, crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The capital, Avarua, blends laid-back island life with vibrant culture, offering lively markets, Polynesian dance shows, and a warm welcome from the local community. With its tropical climate and unhurried rhythm, Rarotonga feels like a world far removed from modern rush.

'...Local tradition is alive everywhere on the island. Ancient marae (sacred sites) dot the landscape, reminders of the island’s spiritual past, while legends speak of gods and voyagers who once set out from Rarotonga to navigate the Pacific by stars and ocean currents. One tale recalls the great navigator Tangiia, who is said to have led settlers here more than a thousand years ago, laying the foundations of the island’s culture. Today, visitors can still hear echoes of these stories in chants, dances, and oral traditions, a living link between myth, history, and the natural beauty of Rarotonga...'