Passengers disembark the inaugural Jetstar direct Brisbane to Rarotonga flight in May 2026. The new service marks an important milestone for tourism and connectivity between Australia and the Cook Islands. DANIEL FISHER/26051824
Cook Islands has implemented immigration fee cuts and extended Australian visitor stays to boost tourism, triggering debate over potential impacts on local affordable housing shortages.
Cook Islands has implemented immigration fee cuts and extended Australian visitor stays to boost tourism, triggering debate over potential impacts on local affordable housing shortages.
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