The leader of climate-vulnerable Palau wants US President Donald Trump to come snorkelling with him to understand the "slow ...

But several low-lying Pacific nations including Nauru, Tonga and the Cook Islands see deep-sea mining as a potential moneymaker for their struggling economies, particularly as climate change ...

Voyages to the Cook Islands and, at times ... have access to an exclusive white-sand beach set up for volleyball, snorkeling, kayaking and paddle boarding. Alternatively, they can head off ...

I see what he means when I pull my snorkel back on and head under the water ... fourth time in the 10 years she’s been the boat’s cook that she’s spotted a whale. We follow the huge creature ...