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Realising a dream and lifelong passion for luxury tourism and hospitality by bringing a new era of five-star accommodation to the Cook Islands. Brett Baudinet, Owner and CEO of The Grand Resort Brett Baudinet’s dream is to fill a gap in the Cook Islands, with a resort that raises the standard of luxury accommodation. Drawing on decades of family experience in tourism and hospitality, and his own international career as a professional tennis player, Brett recognised an opportu

Discover fusion cuisine with Asian influences, blending South Pacific island flavours, and using locally sourced ingredients, to create memorable dining experiences that combine harmony and passion at The Grand Resort, Rarotonga. Beachside all day dining at Blu Restaurant Dining at The Grand Resort is designed to be more than simply enjoying a great meal. Each outlet is unique and every element is part of the experience – the flavours, the setting, the service, and the story