Four Cook Island girls pose for the camera while lying on the beach. Cook Island society is well-known for friendliness, openness, and a gentle, easy-going spirit. The legendary generosity and charm of the Polynesian people quickly becomes obvious when you arrive in the Cook Islands.

Cook Island Ladies
These unique and friendly Polynesians have their own language and government and enjoy a vigorous and diverse culture with significant differences between each island. The islanders are of the Maori race.
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