Colors of Rarotonga - traditions, festivals, mentality and lifestyle
Rarotonga is the amazingly beautiful and charming island with interesting cultural traditions. Music and dance have become indispensable attributes of everyday life. The islanders consider themselves the best dancers of Oceania and not without a reason. Travelers who wish to get acquainted with local culture and traditions have to visit the island during the second half of April, when a festival of dance Te Mire Ura takes place. It is attended by the best dance groups of the Cook Islands; the festival is accompanied by grandiose performances and music concerts. During the last day of the festival, the best dancers of the year are chosen. The event is finished by the grand concert.
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Cathedrals and basilicas near Rarotonga
♥ St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Avarua, 2.7 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Avarua, 2.7 km from the center. On the map Photo
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Cityguide on traditions, mentality and lifestyle of people in Rarotonga. Learn the best periods to visit Rarotonga to discover its soul - authentic festivals, events and celebrations. We will also reveal the interesting habits, attitude towards the world and to tourists in Rarotonga.