Wide-angle view of the Sea turtles

Did you know? The Polynesian lagoons are true sanctuaries for marine turtles, which are here strictly protected. It is not uncommon to cross a green turtle or a hawksbill turtles while diving and even during snorkeling the numerous coral gardens. Dive into the Ecological Center of Le Méridien Bora Bora While there are many marine…

7 little known facts to know before travelling to Tahiti and its islands

You probably know Tahiti and its islands are located in the Pacific Ocean, that we’re under the French Authority and that we have the most amazing turquoise lagoons, right? But, if you’re planning to come our way and haven’t research the destination, don’t worry; I’ve got it covered. Here’s a list of 7 things you…

The International Marathon of Tahiti -Moorea

The scenic marathon…by the sea, under the coconut trees The deep bays on the north coast of Moorea attract hundreds of seafarers from all over the world each year.  In Moorea, they find idyllic and peaceful anchorage. It would indeed take an exceptional event to distract the tranquility of the sister island, away from the…

The International Oceanic Film Festival

The FIFO 2017 FIFO. Four letters and a universe of faces and landscapes that portray Oceania today. The best of directors are present in Tahiti for this week’s festival to present their best cinematographic work. From Australia to Hawaii, via Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Polynesia and so many other small “island” states, Oceania…

Meeting with the Hammerhead Shark

It’s been said: French Polynesia is a well acknowledged destination in the worldwide scuba diving circuit. But did you know? Chances are, you might face the very discreet hammer head shark? Come along for a memorable encounter with this mystical (and highly impressive) predator. Fun diving is an absolutely accurate term for diving in the…

InterContinental Moorea Resort & Spa

A property connected … to nature! Settled in the spectacular lagoon of Moorea, the Intercontinental Resort & Spa 4*, not only reflects guest service excellence, but it also show devotion, respect and understanding toward the marine fauna. This can be observed through their dolphin center, and turtle clinic structure located steps away from your overwater…