Tahiti gave its name to our country and comes from a legend about an earthly paradise. Of course, this is a name, but above all, it is an island—the largest d...
Some would consider him a fool and others, an adventurer. Jean-Pierre Marquant is both and then some… Challenges feed his soul. In his book, Le Coureur d’atol...
Some consider him a lunatic and others take him for an adventurer. Jean-Pierre Marquant is both and then some. This is a man who loves life and lives it head ...
On the morning of the 11th July, 2010, French Polynesia set the scene for an exceptionally long solar eclipse. An unusual phenomenon which attracted more than 5...
For about ten years, Polynesians have been rediscovering the natural annual cycle of ancient times: the alternation between the period of scarcity, Matari’i i r...
Despite global warming, coral reefs encircling Polynesia’s lagoons are showing great tenacity. Diving in the lagoons of these remote islands will give you an op...
Taha'a has become the undisputed center of Tahitian vanilla culture. Dive into the perfumed milieu of this rare and sought after spice. Taha'a's lagoon's profou...
The French Polynesia is home to one of the largest collections of coral lagoons in the world. Uniting the land with the ocean with supernatural shapes and color...
