Humpback whales singing, turquoise water lapping at beautiful white sand beaches, freshly-juiced fragrant pineapple… These are just a few of the sights, smells, and sounds you’ll find on the island of Moorea, French Polynesia’s so-called “Magical Island”. Tahiti’s sister island, Moorea is extremely easy to get to — there’s no flight necessary, unlike if you…
If you’re trying to pick between Tahiti or Moorea, it’s not an easy decision to make. In fact, we couldn’t decide so we just visited both! The good news is that no matter which one you choose, you’ll have a fantastic time: it’s hard to go wrong with any of the islands of Tahiti, frankly….
If you’re planning to visit Moorea, get ready to have your mind blown. It has the most brilliant turquoise-blue waters I’ve ever seen (and I’ve been to the Maldives!) as well as some of the best coral reefs I’ve had the privilege to dive and snorkel in. That said, Moorea is not the most straightforward…
From the enchanting islands of Tahiti and Bora Bora to the dive paradises of Rangiroa and Fakarava to the lesser-known gems like Tikehau and Rurutu, there is no shortage of natural beauty on the islands of French Polynesia You can explore the ancient temples and cultural treasures of Raiatea, hike through the lush landscape of…
From snorkeling to the sound of whale songs to diving in electric-colored coral gardens to relaxing on white sand beaches, Moorea is a true delight. A laid-back island just a 30-minute ferry ride from Tahiti, staying in Moorea offers you a chance to slow down and truly experience island time. Whether it’s dining alongside locals…
Vibrantly-hued coral gardens, swimming with the peaceful melodies of whale song, the lush jungle landscape juxtaposed against a brilliant aquamarine lagoon teaming with reef sharks and pink whiprays: these are the charms you’ll immerse yourself in on a trip to Moorea. This picturesque island just a short 30-minute ferry journey from Tahiti beckons you to…
Think of Bora Bora, and you think of overwater bungalows. With nearly a dozen resorts to choose from all offering over-the-top, over-the-water luxury, the island of Bora Bora is practically synonymous with them for a reason! Staying in an overwater bungalow in Bora Bora is a dream come true for many travelers, one that tops…
Swaying palm fronds, teal and azure waters, a kaleidoscope of marine life below the surface… You almost don’t need any souvenirs from Tahiti because this place is so special it imprints itself on your mind forever! That said, some physical reminders of Tahiti’s magic and beauty never hurt. After spending 10 days in Tahiti and…
Jet black sand beaches, towering rugged waterfalls, jagged peaks covered in emerald green flora: the landscape of Tahiti looks like something out of Jurassic Park. Taking a road trip around the island of Tahiti is one of the best ways to see as much of the island’s beauty as you can and tackle all of…
