The Tuamotu Archipelago, often known as the Tuamotu Islands, is a French Polynesian group of slightly under 80 islands. They make up the world’s largest atoll chain, covering an area nearly the same size as Western Europe, which is a total land area of 850 square kilometres. With so many beautiful beaches and lagoons, the […]
It is impossible to dream of Tahiti and not think of art and those who create it. This part of the world has drawn the creative set for centuries, and this includes the first inhabitants. To this extent, I’d like to shine a spotlight on the artists of the Marquesas Islands. Are the Marquesas part […]
I know travelling right now with the current state of the world is a very tough call for people. Some are travelling Some want to travel Some are scared to travel Some think it is out right wrong to travel …and many are just confused about travel However you feel – I understand! I have […]
Some say Tahiti is not a place to visit for shoppers – and to some degree they are correct. It is not a Rodeo Drive, Milan Fashion Hub or Hong Kong shopping spree. After all, you are in the middle of the South Pacific and most goods are imported. However, there are some incredible Polynesian […]
To travel or not to travel? Or perhaps the question you keep pondering is “Where to travel post COVID-19?” I am not suggesting you should be running out to book a departure date for next week. I am a firm believer that everybody should travel only when they feel comfortable in doing so. However, frequent […]
The beauty of French of Polynesia is obvious with the lush green mountains surrounded by the clear blue lagoons dotted with overwater bungalows. What is not always so obvious is what lies beneath the surface! The marine life in the lagoons and surrounding South Pacific Ocean is alive with a world waiting for you to […]
Join me on another short tour – this time of the Island of Tahiti. Often people don’t spend a lot of time on the main island however it does have a lot to offer. Outside of the busy hustle and bustle of the Papeete area you will find gushing waterfalls, ancient maraes, lush tropical vegetation, […]
Imagine an all sand island surrounded by crystal clear warm water and covered in gently swaying palm trees. How are you going to spend your day? Basking in the warm sun? Snorkeling with the colourful coral and tropical fish? Reading a book as you relax in a hammock? Or perhaps enjoying the fresh BBQ fish, […]
Earlier today I had one of my Facebook followers comment on a post “Why is it such a rip off?” I don’t know him personally, but know he has been following my page for 5 years so a pretty loyal follower. And I get what he is asking. But I wouldn’t call it a RIP […]
The experiences you have while travelling around Tahiti and her Islands often end up to be your most memorable days. One of the things that makes the Polynesian Islands so unique is their incredible lagoons – crystal clear, filled with marine life and warm waters lapping the shores of sandy white beaches. A day out […]
