Activity, Airline, Celebrity, Contest, Event, Surf

Surfing: Teahupo’o Part II

If you already read our post from last week, Surfing: Teahupo’o & Beyond, this is the perfect sequel. Now you can get a visual sense of just how thick and dangerous the waves at Teahupo’o can get. Yesterday, Billabong released their “Code Red” documentary on YouTube’s action sports channel, Network A, and you just have […]

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Activity, Airline, Celebrity, Event, Surf

Surfing: Teahupo’o and Beyond

Among its many other reputations, Tahiti is known for its big wave surfing. In fact, the famed Teahupo’o was recently featured as a top ten “adventure junkie” destination. Known to attract pro surfers like eleven-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater, the waves at Teahupo’o are some of the biggest and most challenging in the world.

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Art, Culture, Hotels, People

Meet ‘Pita’ from Huahine’s Maitai Lapita

Last week we introduced you to the new Maitai Lapita Village on Huahine. Isn’t it beautiful? Now that you’re familiar with the hotel, we’d like to introduce the resort’s conceptor, Peter Owen, in a new series we’re calling “Passionate About Polynesia.” We often meet many inspirational people that share our love for Tahiti, so we’ve […]

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Activity, Family, Hotels

Toddlers in Tahiti Part II

Last week we introduced you to the idea of bringing the kids to Tahiti and named a few of our favorite family-friendly resorts. Considering a trip? If you’re worried there won’t be enough for the kids to do, believe us, there are many ways to keep your children entertained in Tahiti. Even beyond that, there […]

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Activity, Celebrity, Diving

Actress Nina Dobrev Gets Dive Certified in Bora Bora

Nina Dobrev, star of the hit show The Vampire Diaries, went to Bora Bora in December to complete her PADI Certification (Professional Association of Diving Instructors). She recently tweeted a photo of her certificate (see below) and announced, “Beyond excited to share that I’m officially an Open Water PADI CERTIFIED DIVER!” Congrats Nina!

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Honeymoon, Hotels, Romance, Wedding

Moorea Wedding

We love these pictures by photographer Kate Webber! This wedding was recently featured on Style Me Pretty and we just had to share. Click here to see the full post. The happy couple got married on the island of Moorea at the beautiful Legends Resort Moorea. Did You Know? Destination weddings in Tahiti became legal for […]

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