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Travel guide to the islands of Tahiti

Discover the unique experiences exclusive to the islands of Tahiti and your own desires.

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5 reasons to fly to The Islands of Tahiti in winter

Who hasn't dreamed of spending the winter with their toes in the sand? French Polynesia boasts crystal-clear lagoons, lush landscapes, and year-round sunshine.

5 reasons to fly to The Islands of Tahiti in winter

Who hasn't dreamed of spending the winter with their toes in the sand? French Polynesia boasts crystal-clear lagoons, lush landscapes, and year-round sunshine.

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Best Things to do in Bora Bora: Our Top 10 must-do activities

This French Polynesian island is considered the most romantic with bungalows over the water. But it is also a perfect destination for a family or friends trip thanks to its many fun, exciting, cultural and sports activities and tours. So, what to do in Bora Bora to make the most of your stay? Here are the best things to do in Bora Bora, the most romantic island of French Polynesia!

Best Things to do in Bora Bora: Our Top 10 must-do activities

This French Polynesian island is considered the most romantic with bungalows over the water. But it is also a perfect destination for a family or friends trip thanks to its many fun, exciting, cultural and sports activities and tours. So, what to do in Bora Bora to make the most of your stay? Here are the best things to do in Bora Bora, the most romantic island of French Polynesia!

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Best places to visit in Bora Bora

In Bora Bora, the lagoon obsesses visitors so much that they sometimes forget the island is worth visiting. The Pearl of the Pacific is full of exceptional places that you cannot miss, even for a swim.

Best places to visit in Bora Bora

In Bora Bora, the lagoon obsesses visitors so much that they sometimes forget the island is worth visiting. The Pearl of the Pacific is full of exceptional places that you cannot miss, even for a swim.

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Best Restaurants in Bora Bora

Between the traditional recipes, the international hotels' gastronomy, and the American influence, Bora Bora's chefs have developed original and sophisticated cooking, and the best restaurants on the island know how to highlight both local and international products.

Best Restaurants in Bora Bora

Between the traditional recipes, the international hotels' gastronomy, and the American influence, Bora Bora's chefs have developed original and sophisticated cooking, and the best restaurants on the island know how to highlight both local and international products.

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Tahitian cuisine: best restaurants

Tahitian cuisine is complex, varied, and original. But it is still based on highlighting local products, prepared in the traditional way.

Tahitian cuisine: best restaurants

Tahitian cuisine is complex, varied, and original. But it is still based on highlighting local products, prepared in the traditional way.

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The most beautiful beaches of Tahiti

Tahiti Island’s spectacular terrain is volcanic. This means that her beaches have the particularity of being covered with black sand that ranges from chocolate brown to golden black. Unusual but so beautiful.

The most beautiful beaches of Tahiti

Tahiti Island’s spectacular terrain is volcanic. This means that her beaches have the particularity of being covered with black sand that ranges from chocolate brown to golden black. Unusual but so beautiful.

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What to do on Huahine, the Secret Island

Your trip to French Polynesia should definitely include a stop on the island of Huahine, between Moorea and Raiatea. Just 40 minutes from Papeete (the capital of Tahiti) by air, Huahine is served by daily domestic flights. A few monthly ferries also take visitors to this very special island. Undoubtedly the most beautiful way to arrive on Huahine, an ancient volcanic island whose silhouette is said to resemble a woman, is via the Avapehi Pass, opposite the town of Fare.

What to do on Huahine, the Secret Island

Your trip to French Polynesia should definitely include a stop on the island of Huahine, between Moorea and Raiatea. Just 40 minutes from Papeete (the capital of Tahiti) by air, Huahine is served by daily domestic flights. A few monthly ferries also take visitors to this very special island. Undoubtedly the most beautiful way to arrive on Huahine, an ancient volcanic island whose silhouette is said to resemble a woman, is via the Avapehi Pass, opposite the town of Fare.

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What is there to do in the Marquesas Islands?

Considered to be the pillars of the earth by the ancient Marquesans, the Land of Men, the true name of these mythical islands, is not a trip like any other.

What is there to do in the Marquesas Islands?

Considered to be the pillars of the earth by the ancient Marquesans, the Land of Men, the true name of these mythical islands, is not a trip like any other.

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Best things to do in Moorea

Moorea island of all superlatives, offers many beautiful and diverse landscapes to explore with activities for everyone to enjoy.

Best things to do in Moorea

Moorea island of all superlatives, offers many beautiful and diverse landscapes to explore with activities for everyone to enjoy.

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Best things to do in Tahiti

The tour of Tahiti stores many secrets, astonishing places, friendly encounters and shared experiences. This is not to be missed during your stay.

Best things to do in Tahiti

The tour of Tahiti stores many secrets, astonishing places, friendly encounters and shared experiences. This is not to be missed during your stay.

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What’s the best time to go to Tahiti ?

Warmer rainy season or cooler dry season are understandable choices, however the best time for your visit to Tahiti should also be when your preferred activities take place.

What’s the best time to go to Tahiti ?

Warmer rainy season or cooler dry season are understandable choices, however the best time for your visit to Tahiti should also be when your preferred activities take place.

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What currency is used in Tahiti and Bora Bora?

Being used to welcoming international tourists, most businesses and services in French Polynesia will usually accept euros and dollars. You can also pay by credit card throughout Polynesia. But we do have a specific currency for our islands: the Pacific franc.

What currency is used in Tahiti and Bora Bora?

Being used to welcoming international tourists, most businesses and services in French Polynesia will usually accept euros and dollars. You can also pay by credit card throughout Polynesia. But we do have a specific currency for our islands: the Pacific franc.

How long is a trip to the islands of Tahiti ?

The duration of your trip depends on which city you’re flying from. It is a taste of what you’re about to experience: smiles, brightness, colors, comfort.

How long is a trip to the islands of Tahiti ?

The duration of your trip depends on which city you’re flying from. It is a taste of what you’re about to experience: smiles, brightness, colors, comfort.

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The best surf spots in The Islands of Tahiti

Surfing resounds in all islands of French Polynesia. A sport as much as a way of life, surfing has its mythical waves and its surfing spots are references all over the World.

The best surf spots in The Islands of Tahiti

Surfing resounds in all islands of French Polynesia. A sport as much as a way of life, surfing has its mythical waves and its surfing spots are references all over the World.

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Travel tips to French Polynesia

Your trip to French Polynesia is just around the corner. Documents, payment methods, luggage, regulations, do not forget to check if you missed anything.

Travel tips to French Polynesia

Your trip to French Polynesia is just around the corner. Documents, payment methods, luggage, regulations, do not forget to check if you missed anything.

Cost of a trip to Bora Bora

Traveling by plane is the easiest way to go the Pearl of the Pacific. For the other part of the budget, it all depends on your wishes and your dreams.

Cost of a trip to Bora Bora

Traveling by plane is the easiest way to go the Pearl of the Pacific. For the other part of the budget, it all depends on your wishes and your dreams.

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The most beautiful beaches of Moorea

Moorea is the island with the most renowned beaches in Polynesia. In both North and West, the beaches can’t stop seducing visitors, with coconut palms, turquoise water, and white sand in the background.

The most beautiful beaches of Moorea

Moorea is the island with the most renowned beaches in Polynesia. In both North and West, the beaches can’t stop seducing visitors, with coconut palms, turquoise water, and white sand in the background.

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The most beautiful beaches of Bora Bora

The beaches in Bora Bora will make you feel like diving into paradise due to the perfection of the lagoon. Please note that some colors may surprise you.

The most beautiful beaches of Bora Bora

The beaches in Bora Bora will make you feel like diving into paradise due to the perfection of the lagoon. Please note that some colors may surprise you.

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Is it safe to travel to French Polynesia?

Tahiti and its Islands is a territory in the South Pacific and is part of the French Overseas Territories. Political and economic stability, currency and healthcare system, it is a safe and developed democracy.

Is it safe to travel to French Polynesia?

Tahiti and its Islands is a territory in the South Pacific and is part of the French Overseas Territories. Political and economic stability, currency and healthcare system, it is a safe and developed democracy.

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Best restaurants in The Islands of Tahiti

With 118 islands spread over nearly 5 million km2, we recommend unique culinary experiences through the cuisines of the 5 archipelagos, as different as they are complementary.

Best restaurants in The Islands of Tahiti

With 118 islands spread over nearly 5 million km2, we recommend unique culinary experiences through the cuisines of the 5 archipelagos, as different as they are complementary.

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Best snorkeling spots in Bora Bora

You will be astonished by the quality of the transparent and pure lagoon water. That is why you will discover a very rich, diversified and prevalent underwater life.

Best snorkeling spots in Bora Bora

You will be astonished by the quality of the transparent and pure lagoon water. That is why you will discover a very rich, diversified and prevalent underwater life.

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Best places to visit in French Polynesia

With five archipelagos and an area of 5 million km2, there is a wide selection of beautiful places. That is what makes the magic of our 118 islands: a diversity of exceptional places to discover.

Best places to visit in French Polynesia

With five archipelagos and an area of 5 million km2, there is a wide selection of beautiful places. That is what makes the magic of our 118 islands: a diversity of exceptional places to discover.

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Your bucket list for your journey in Tahiti and her islands.

You have dreamed of your trip for months. It's time to plan the most memorable activities for your stay, to make it unforgettable.

Your bucket list for your journey in Tahiti and her islands.

You have dreamed of your trip for months. It's time to plan the most memorable activities for your stay, to make it unforgettable.

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A first signature dish for Fenua

To create a signature dish from The Islands of Tahiti, we needed products with an inimitable taste and exceptional chefs to bring it to life. And that's exactly what they've done!

A first signature dish for Fenua

To create a signature dish from The Islands of Tahiti, we needed products with an inimitable taste and exceptional chefs to bring it to life. And that's exactly what they've done!

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Cost of a trip to Tahiti: your budget for flights, hotels & activities

Budgeting is the crucial point in any vacation. Friends or family trip, honeymoon… how should you set your budget for a trip to French Polynesia? In fact, going to Tahiti is a bit like going on a ski trip: on the one hand, there are the unavoidable expenses (ski passes, shuttles, resorts, equipment, etc.), and on the other, the options you're willing to choose. Every Tahitian experience is as unique as the travelers living it!

Cost of a trip to Tahiti: your budget for flights, hotels & activities

Budgeting is the crucial point in any vacation. Friends or family trip, honeymoon… how should you set your budget for a trip to French Polynesia? In fact, going to Tahiti is a bit like going on a ski trip: on the one hand, there are the unavoidable expenses (ski passes, shuttles, resorts, equipment, etc.), and on the other, the options you're willing to choose. Every Tahitian experience is as unique as the travelers living it!