Happy Earth Day! Since the purpose of today is to celebrate green initiatives around the world, we thought we’d highlight some of the more eco-friendly resorts in French Polynesia. Many are EarthCheck Certified, meaning they are recognized as leaders in environmental sustainability; but some have even gone above and beyond in their effort to go […]
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The 21st edition of the Hawaiki Nui Va’a concluded on Friday, November 9th and Electricité de Tahiti (EDT) was the winning team! A total of 86 crews and 126 rowers competed in this year’s grueling outrigger canoe race. Shell Va’a, who was favored to win the competition, won the final stage of the race but was […]
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Tahiti’s annual Hawaiki Nui Va’a—an intense outrigger canoe race through the Leeward Group of Society Islands—is set to take place next week! This three-day race starts on Wednesday, November 7th and ends Friday, November 9th, spanning across Huahine, Raiatea, Taha’a and Bora Bora. If you haven’t had a chance to read it yet, here’s the […]
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Condé Nast Traveler just announced the winners of their 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards, and we’re very excited to share that our islands and resorts did incredibly well. Congrats to the winners! Oh, and to all the CNT readers out there: We love you, too! See how we ranked below.
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The Hawaiki Nui Va’a is an intense, three-day outrigger canoe race through the Leeward Group of Society Islands—from Huahine to Raiatea, Raiatea to Taha’a, and finally Taha’a to Bora Bora. This year’s race is scheduled to take place on November 7th, 8th and 9th. We’ll have your exclusive updates once it’s underway; but until then, […]
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Our clients, Philip and Valentina, recently returned from their honeymoon in Huahine, Moorea and Bora Bora. They stayed at the Te Tiare Beach Resort, the Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort & Spa and the St. Regis Bora Bora Resort. It sounds like they had an amazing time! Below is their feedback and a few photos from their […]
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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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We’re very excited to introduce the new Maitai Lapita Village on Huahine! This charming hotel welcomed its first guests on August 1, 2011 and since then, quite a few of us have also visited the property. We love everything about it – the design, the amenities, the staff, the food – but we especially love […]
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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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With a variety of unique, remote islands to discover, we believe one of the best ways to see Tahiti is by cruise or catamaran. We also guarantee that if you ask anyone who has ever been to Tahiti, they’ll probably gush about the vibrant shades of blue, sapphire and turquoise of the lagoons. And with […]
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