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E: 30/04 Win a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Cook Islands

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Win a once in a lifetime trip trip to the idyllic Cook Islands.

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Question : What is the capital of the Cook Islands?

Answer:Capital is Avarua on the island of Rarotonga Thanks to Helga14,pinkjen and 1659


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  • Helga14
    Helga14 Posts: 1,003 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Photogenic Combo Breaker I won, I won, I won!
    It is miles and miles away but I'd highly recommend going. I'd love to go back there. Although think myCook Islands moped licence is out of date now.
    Top wins in 2018: Trip to Iceland, helicopter ride over london, couples massage, £300 flight from Pringles, trip to Paris, cocktail making class and afternoon tea up the shard. .

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  • pinkjen
    pinkjen Posts: 237 Forumite
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    According to this & a couple of Wiki sites it looks like the Capital is Avarua :confused:

    http://ec.europa.eu/world/where/cook_islands/index_en.htm

    If someone can confirm?
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  • 1659
    1659 Posts: 192 Forumite
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    Capital is Avarua on the island of Rarotonga :D
  • ginjim
    ginjim Posts: 10,078 Forumite
    yes Rarotonga is the capital island of the cook islands where as Avarua is the capital
  • pinkjen
    pinkjen Posts: 237 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Thanks to Helga14 and 1659


    Wot about me! :p

    LOL :D
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  • seaangel
    seaangel Posts: 1,272 Forumite
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    Sorry pinkjen , need new glasses. Everyones input is much appreciated.
    Thanks to all posters. You're all angels:A
  • Ms_Chocaholic
    Ms_Chocaholic Posts: 13,507 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Terms and conditions:
    • Return flights for two people in economy class from London Heathrow to Rarotonga via Los Angeles. Both passengers must travel outbound and inbound journeys together.Terms apply.
    • Accommodation at Little Polynesian Resort is based on 5 nights / 6 days accommodation in accordance ith the Air New Zealand flight schedule including daily tropical breakfast.Terms apply.
    • The prize excludes airline taxes, travel insurance and departure tax of NZ$30 per person payable upon departure from Rarotonga.
    • The prizewinner is responsible for their travel arrangements to and from London Heathrow airport.
    • The trip is to be booked by 31 October 2009 and taken by 31 October 2010. The prize is subject to availability at the time of booking and excludes UK bank holidays.
    • The prize does not include additional extras, for example, insurance, domestic travel, food, beverages, gratuities and upgrades etc.Winners are responsible for any payment over and above the prize as outlined without exception.
    • The competition is open to entrants who are aged 18 years and over only and strictly residents in the UK.
    • The prize is not transferable to any third party and cannot be exchanged for cash.
    • Employees of Headline Publishing Group, Cook Islands Tourism Corporation, Air New Zealand, Little
    Poly and their immediate families are not eligible to enter.
    • The prize cannot be redeemed in conjunction with any other offers.
    • Entries become the absolute property of the promoters and will not be returned.
    • Closing date for entries is 30 April 2009 and the winner will be notified by 15 May 2009 at the latest.
    • The winner will be the first correct and valid entry drawn at random. The winner will be notified by post within 14 days of the promotion closing date and is required to accept their prize by email or letter within 14 days of notification. In the event of non-acceptance within the specified period, the promoter reserves the right to reallocate the prize to the next randomly drawn correct and valid entry.
    • Incomplete entries will be disregarded.
    • The judge’s decision is final. No correspondence will be entered into.
    • Headline has arranged this competition in good faith but does not accept liability relating to this prize.
    Promoter: Headline Publishing Group, 338 Euston Road, London, NW1 3BH
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  • crin
    crin Posts: 3,540 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Would be a lovely complimentary part of the black pearl from the Cook Islands I won last year here's hoping.
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  • hrafndot
    hrafndot Posts: 2,155 Forumite
    Oh dear A system error occurred while processing your request.
  • mclaren2005
    mclaren2005 Posts: 767 Forumite
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    A system error occurred while processing your request.
    Good Luck to everyone
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