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Kia Orana! Welcome to the official account of the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation
Learn what we mean when we say "love a little paradise", as we share what is special about our wonderful destination.
Your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man has been spotted in Rarotonga… 🕷️🌴
Meet Lingo, making coconut tree hopping look almost too easy. 😅
No CGI. No stunt doubles. Just serious skill and experience to cut those coconut trees!
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15/09/2026
🌟✨ The 2026 Cook Islands People's Choice Awards are officially LIVE! ✨🌟
There are 5 amazing Kia Orana Champion categories (albums) to vote in:
🏝️ TOUR GUIDE OF THE YEAR:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EiPAyuQtp/
🤝 HOSPITALITY HERO:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BtMKUXUA1/
💡 INNOVATION ICON:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uqfq6GSg/
🌺 MANA TIAKI GUARDIAN:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19nvHu7XTb/
🌏 PA ENUA AMBASSADOR:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1LVtP8WTci/
👉 Head over to each album, check out the finalists, and cast your vote(s) NOW by reacting (👍❤️😮 etc.) to your favourite finalists' images! 🗳️ Each reaction is one vote. You can vote for multiple finalists, but only once per finalist with your account. Voting closes next Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 12PM Cook Islands time.
Let us know if you have any questions below ⬇️
15/09/2026
🌺✨VOTE NOW for our MANA TIAKI GUARDIANS!✨🌺
The countdown is on – it’s time to VOTE for your favourites in the 2026 Cook Islands People’s Choice Awards!
🗓 Voting is now open and closes Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 12PM Cook Islands time.
💡 How to vote:
Pick your favourite finalist(s) and react (👍❤️😮 etc.) to their photo. Each reaction is one vote. You can vote for multiple finalists, but only once per nominee with your account.
⚠️ Important:
✅ Only reactions on the official finalist photos count.
🚫 Reactions on shares, comments, or outside the album won’t be counted.
⏰ Votes after the closing date won’t be included.
👤 Only genuine accounts are eligible – “bot”, fake or paid votes will be removed.
📣 Winners will be announced on Friday, 25 September 2026 at the official PCA ceremony, then on Cook Islands Tourism’s social media and cookislands.travel/pca.
💚 Help us celebrate our people – your vote matters!
15/09/2026
🌺✨VOTE NOW for our PA ENUA AMBASSADORS!✨🌺
The countdown is on – it’s time to VOTE for your favourites in the 2026 Cook Islands People’s Choice Awards!
🗓 Voting is now open and closes Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 12PM Cook Islands time.
💡 How to vote:
Pick your favourite finalist(s) and react (👍❤️😮 etc.) to their photo. Each reaction is one vote. You can vote for multiple finalists, but only once per nominee with your account.
⚠️ Important:
✅ Only reactions on the official finalist photos count.
🚫 Reactions on shares, comments, or outside the album won’t be counted.
⏰ Votes after the closing date won’t be included.
👤 Only genuine accounts are eligible – “bot”, fake or paid votes will be removed.
📣 Winners will be announced on Friday, 25 September 2026 at the official PCA ceremony, then on Cook Islands Tourism’s social media and cookislands.travel/pca.
💚 Help us celebrate our people – your vote matters!
15/09/2026
🌺✨VOTE NOW for our HOSPITALITY HEROES!✨🌺
The countdown is on – it’s time to VOTE for your favourites in the 2026 Cook Islands People’s Choice Awards!
🗓 Voting is now open and closes Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 12PM Cook Islands time.
💡 How to vote:
Pick your favourite finalist(s) and react (👍❤️😮 etc.) to their photo. Each reaction is one vote. You can vote for multiple finalists, but only once per nominee with your account.
⚠️ Important:
✅ Only reactions on the official finalist photos count.
🚫 Reactions on shares, comments, or outside the album won’t be counted.
⏰ Votes after the closing date won’t be included.
👤 Only genuine accounts are eligible – “bot”, fake or paid votes will be removed.
📣 Winners will be announced on Friday, 25 September 2026 at the official PCA ceremony, then on Cook Islands Tourism’s social media and cookislands.travel/pca.
💚 Help us celebrate our people – your vote matters!
15/09/2026
🌺✨VOTE NOW for our INNOVATION ICONS!✨🌺
The countdown is on – it’s time to VOTE for your favourites in the 2026 Cook Islands People’s Choice Awards!
🗓 Voting is now open and closes Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 12PM Cook Islands time.
💡 How to vote:
Pick your favourite finalist(s) and react (👍❤️😮 etc.) to their photo. Each reaction is one vote. You can vote for multiple finalists, but only once per nominee with your account.
⚠️ Important:
✅ Only reactions on the official finalist photos count.
🚫 Reactions on shares, comments, or outside the album won’t be counted.
⏰ Votes after the closing date won’t be included.
👤 Only genuine accounts are eligible – “bot”, fake or paid votes will be removed.
📣 Winners will be announced on Friday, 25 September 2026 at the official PCA ceremony, then on Cook Islands Tourism’s social media and cookislands.travel/pca.
💚 Help us celebrate our people – your vote matters!
15/09/2026
🌺✨VOTE NOW for our TOUR GUIDES OF THE YEAR!✨🌺
The countdown is on – it’s time to VOTE for your favourites in the 2026 Cook Islands People’s Choice Awards!
🗓 Voting is now open and closes Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 12PM Cook Islands time.
💡 How to vote:
Pick your favourite finalist(s) and react (👍❤️😮 etc.) to their photo. Each reaction is one vote. You can vote for multiple finalists, but only once per nominee with your account.
⚠️ Important:
✅ Only reactions on the official finalist photos count.
🚫 Reactions on shares, comments, or outside the album won’t be counted.
⏰ Votes after the closing date won’t be included.
👤 Only genuine accounts are eligible – “bot”, fake or paid votes will be removed.
📣 Winners will be announced on Friday, 25 September 2026 at the official PCA ceremony, then on Cook Islands Tourism’s social media and cookislands.travel/pca.
💚 Help us celebrate our people – your vote matters!
Warm smiles, genuine care, and a welcome that makes every visit feel special. 💛
Meet Moa Finau from 21.3 Vaiana Bistro and Bar who is our People's Choice Awards Hospitality Hero winner of 2025.
The Hospitality Hero award recognises individuals who go above and beyond in delivering outstanding service, embodying warmth, dedication and genuine care for every guest they meet. It honours those whose passion for hospitality leaves a lasting impression and reflects the very best of our island's spirit of welcome.
In this heartfelt interview, Moa reflects on what this recognition means to him and shares what continues to inspire him to deliver exceptional service every day. Through his words, he reminds us that hospitality is about creating moments that keep people coming back.
Congratulations, Moa, and thank you for your outstanding service.🍹
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