Activity, Event, News, Surf

The 2012 Billabong Pro Tahiti

Earlier this year, we introduced you to Tahiti’s famed surf spot, Teahupo’o, and spoke briefly about the Billabong Pro Tahiti. Well… the month of August is now upon us and the main event is scheduled to start on Thursday, August 16th!

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Activity, Art, Culture, Event, News

Recap: The 130th Heiva I Tahiti

We recently told you everything we know about the Heiva I Tahiti; and since the event just concluded this month, we thought we’d also share a few updates with you! If you’re interested in knowing how it all turned out, here are the results from this year’s dancing competition. To see the dancers and their […]

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Activity, Culture, Event, Fishing, History, Hotels, News

Gone Fishing, Tahitian Style

Stone fishing is a centuries-old tradition in Tahiti that is still occasionally practiced today. In the past, this particular method of fishing allowed small islands to catch enough fish to feed everyone in the community. Now, some of the islands still perform the ritual during grand occasions as a way to celebrate the tradition and […]

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Activity, Event, Testimonial

June Recap: Transit of Venus

As some of you may know, the much-anticipated transit of Venus occurred last month on June 5th, 2012. Since it won’t happen again for another 105 years, we hope you had a chance to witness it! One of our lucky clients went to Tahiti to watch this rare celestial event, and here’s what he had […]

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Activity, Art, Culture, History

Tahiti Week: Historic Sites & Museums

This week, we’re dedicating our blog to Tahiti! Big surprise there, right? Well actually, we want to talk about all the attractions and things to do on the main island of Tahiti. All too often, most travelers skip over the country’s capital and head straight to the other islands of choice, but as you’ll see […]

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Activity, Dining, Hotels, Testimonial

A Birthday Vacation to Moorea & Bora Bora

One of our clients, Wes Tanaka, recently returned from Moorea and Bora Bora and shared with us a few photos and details of what he calls a “fabulous trip.” His reason for traveling? He took his wife to the islands to celebrate her birthday. What a lucky lady! They stayed at the Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort […]

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