A Table Called HomeLauren Lulu Taylor
The overwater bungalows along the lagoon
Cook Islandsshown uncropped

The overwater bungalows along the lagoon

Cook Islands Dispatch: A Birthday Escape to Aitutaki
Part of a larger story
Cook Islands Dispatch: A Birthday Escape to Aitutaki

I surprised Noah with a birthday weekend on Aitutaki — a private motu, a lagoon the color of nothing I've seen before, and one big mistake: we only booked a long weekend.

Read the dispatch →
More like this
The whole stream →
Palms leaning out over the lagoon
1 Feb
Palms leaning out over the lagoon
The sand track through the palms
1 Feb
The sand track through the palms
Out on the sandbank at low tide
1 Feb
Out on the sandbank at low tide
The coast from the air, coming in
1 Feb
The coast from the air, coming in
A single palm over the shallows
1 Feb
A single palm over the shallows
The bungalows seen from the water
1 Feb
The bungalows seen from the water