![]() ![]() The Cook Islands is a few hours ahead, but a day behind. The time change is a bit of a head-scratcher: Our five-hour 9pm flight sees us arrive in Rarotonga not at 3am but at 7am … the morning before we left. I was on that first overnight flight last Thursday, escaping Sydney winter for a few days in the sun (current average island temperature: 27 degrees). ![]() Jetstar is the first Aussie airline to fly direct to the island nation in more than 30 years. Now, paradise is only five-and-a-half hours – and as cheap as $500 return, during a Jetstar sale – away. Before now, holidaying Aussies – or some of the many Cook Islanders living in Australia – faced a taxing day of flights with a lengthy stopover in New Zealand to visit. Jetstar last week opened up a new direct route between Sydney and Rarotonga, the largest and most populated of the Cook Islands (at around 13,000 residents). Smack bang in the middle of the Pacific Ocean lies a tropical island so untouched by big tourism that the locals cheekily describe the place as “what Hawaii was 50 years ago”.Īnd now, it’s a direct flight from Australia. Rather that money goes toward my justice than to this business. My lawyer only takes 20% percent of the winning case, but I am donating the full amount 100 □ goes to my lawyer. So, therefore, it’s no longer about that measly $445.50, it’s about consumers legal rights and Justice bc I have proof of timing within the time frame, screen shots of convo, texted the manager about it and he defended Robbie, I assume is his assistant, so now I will let the court of law and Justice decide. Left our family of 5 with sadness, no turtles photos or video … since they didn’t render our services, I requested a refund and they refused and decline. ![]() Have the decently at least answer and tell us what’s going on… It was still under our 15 mins time frame policy. Dealt with robbie at 12:30 pm to inform our 7 mins delay, must of been too lazy to get our shoes ready or something, tried calling over and over and no response. Horrible horrible! Our tour time was 12:30pm and if you are 7 mins late, due to coming from Kaanapali Alii, an hour away, they will not answer your call after 12:38pm. ![]()
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