Rangiroa, the largest atoll in the Tuamotu archipelago of French Polynesia, blends the perfectly radiant and untouched beauty of the lagoons of French Polynesia with the development of tourism both coherent and absolutely luxurious. Visitors come here from all over the world for its exceptional dive spots … or just to enjoy the absolute getaway…
Miss Tahiti, for the love of “the Miss”
On June 24, Polynesians elect their most beautiful “vahine” in the Miss Tahiti beauty pageant. We will discover on this occasion who will represent French Polynesia in the next election of Miss France. A very popular pageant followed by all Polynesians in a country where beautiful women abound … Difficult from the outside to realize…
Clean Energy: when the big blue sees green!
A multitude of signs attest to real environmental awareness in French Polynesia. Seen in the Leeward island of Raiatea, a brand new model of catamaran powered by solar energy alone will soon be on its test maiden voyage! Evidence that the green revolution is underway in Polynesia. Her name is Soelcat 12 and her creator,…
Discover the Marquesas in 3 easy lessons …
The exposition at the Quai Branly Museum in Paris featuring Marquesan art has created a sensation in the French metropolitan press … “The Marquesas : queen of the beautiful iles“, as Paris Match would so describe it. While Le Monde offers readers a very poetic trip “To the land of the laughing tiki ” ……
Charming and peaceful Tahaa
Often in the shadow of hers neighboring islands, Raiatea and Bora Bora, Tahaa rarely makes the cover of the tourist brochures. Yet “the vanilla island” is one of the most preserved and richest Leeward Islands… To celebrate the raid Vanira 2016, a 15km race that crosses the “Vanilla Island “. E-Tahiti Travel proposes a quick…
Tu’aro Maohi, discovering traditional sports… exotic!
If Polynesian paddle canoeing and surfing are at the top of the list in the Polynesian sports news, other sports, even more surprising are experiencing a remarkable comeback in recent years. In the mood for something a little exotic? Try climbing a coconut tree or a challenge in stone lifting. Couch potatoes should abstain! Often…