The Cook Islands recently hosted Australia's number one breakfast program, Sunrise, for a highly successful three-day live broadcast event. Weather presenter Sam Mac and the Sunrise crew showcased the beauty of Aitutaki and Rarotonga to an audience of millions, significantly boosting the islands' profile to the Australian consumer.

The program, broadcast on the Seven Network, has a reach of 3.9 million television viewers weekly, alongside millions of online engagements. The live crosses highlighted the Cook Islands unique cultural and natural attractions, featuring prominent local figures. We extend our sincere gratitude to Pacific Resort Aitutaki and Nautilus Resort Rarotonga as well as all our amazing talent that featured on the live crosses each morning.  Teking Cruises, Ali Maao of The Vaka cruise, Jane Archer and Jules McLellan Tamaarki from Ariki Adventures, Mama Ra of Mama Ra's World, Chef Aunty Rangi, Alfred Story of Raro Fishing Charters, Donald and the team from Go Local, and JLo from Coco Brush, as well as all the community members who contributed their time and expertise.