An island, a hotel The Brando, 5 star resort in paradise Imagine a virgin atoll composed of 12 small islets, like confetti scattered on one of the most beautiful lagoons in the world. Add the finest of hotel amenities with the utmost respect of the environment, all in the pure Polynesian spirit. You are at…
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Meet the tiger shark
Face to face with a formidable predator Sanctuary for a multitude of shark species, French Polynesia has emerged in recent years as THE dive spot for thrill seekers. The tiger shark is a specie that inspires awe and most of the time, fear. During your underwater visits, you would have a good chance of crossing…
A soon to be inaugurated Conrad Bora Bora Nui
To mark the prestigious opening of Conrad Bora Bora Nui. E-Tahiti Travel invites you to discover this haven of luxury, an ideal place to enjoy the magic of the lagoon of Bora Bora and its glorious sunset. Bora Bora, pearl of the Pacific, is graced by the presence of one of the largest luxury hotel…
The Hidden face of the Tiki
It is impossible to miss this artistic and spiritual emblem during your stay in Tahiti and her islands … The tiki is everywhere. Yet, its silence is deafening! Nevertheless, listen…observe; it may be hiding one of the keys to the many Polynesian myths … A rich exhibition at the Musée de Tahiti and her islands…
Moorea
Moorea island with its trident shape and its two famous bays (Cook and Opunohu) was formerly called Aimeho (or Eimeo). It emerged from the water 3 millions years ago. Today, it counts 12,000 inhabitants concentrated in the many villages located seaside – Maharepa, Paopao, Haapiti, Afareaitu (the administrative headquarters) and Vaiare. Its surface is 134 km². The…
Tahiti
1- Introduction Tahiti, Otahiti for the first Europeans, the “Island of Love”, the “New Cyther” for Bougainville, the myth of paradise, of Rousseau’s “good savage”, all those names to describe the same beauty of this island, symbol just by itself of the entire French Polynesia. Two volcanos emerged from the waters compose the island of Tahiti :…