Anand Naidu is the CFO of Air Rarotonga , he has also starred in Vindaloo Empire and is the star and producer of new Cook Island-based film, Stranded Pearl. With a deep love for the Pacific islands , being born in Fiji , and his home in the Cook Islands , Stranded Pearl is Aunanda’s love letter to its people and his way of giving back to the Pacific Island nation that welcomed him with open arms when he moved there 12 years ago. READ MORE: What happens when three generations holiday together in the Cook Islands? What are three must-do activities when visiting the Cook Islands? Right now, Trip Advisor tells us the top three things to do in Rarotonga are: guided swimming with turtles, a guided trek across Rarotonga (the Needle Hike), and a visit to the Saturday Punanga Nui Market.

But there is so much more! The party bus is a hoot and a half. There’s lagoon cruising, cultural island nights amd mud buggy adventures to name a few more. Not to forget snorkelling, snorkelling and more snorkelling.

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