Thomas Swick Discovers Paradise
Travel Blog • Jim Benning • 04.03.06 | 6:10 PM ET
The South Florida Sun-Sentinel travel editor recently visited the Cook Islands. He stayed at the Paradise Inn. He lathered himself in sunblock. He perspired. He snorkeled. And as he writes in Sunday’s paper, he had a realization about paradise.
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