Cook Islands: In the wake of Captain Cook

Full story: Telegraph.co.uk

The forests are full of Java plums, mahogany, teak and acacia trees, hanging oranges, lychees, coconuts, pineapples and tea-tree shrubs The Rev John Williams of the London Missionary Society arrived in the Cook Islands in 1821 Photo: GETTY The Rev John Williams of the London Missionary Society arrived in the Cook Islands in 1821 and told the ...

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