Category: French Polynesia
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Discovering Tahiti, French Polynesia
Did You Know? Tahiti is shaped like a goldfish cracker: Tahiti Nui is a larger more popular island (where the Faa’a International Airport is located), and Tahiti Iti is the smaller peninsula. Tattoos were used to identify rank and heritage until European missionaries arrived banning tattoos from the islands in the 1890’s. Almost 100 years…
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9 Money Saving Tips for the Society Islands in French Polynesia
Traveling so easy a Gingerbread can do it!
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Recommendations Around the Island of Bora Bora, French Polynesia
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Splurging on a 4+ Star Resort in Bora Bora, French Polynesia, is it Worth it?
Our Recommendation: We spent the majority of our nights in Bora Bora at the 3 star Hotel Maitai. While we were biking, star gazing, eating our way through the local restaurants, and exploring the island, we didn’t spend much time at the hotel. Our last couple of days we transferred to the 4 star Intercontinental…
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A Tale of Whales and Exploring the Island of Mo’orea, French Polynesia
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A Perfect Day at the Hilton Moorea Lagoon and Spa, French Polynesia
Spending a week in an overwater bungalow is a surreal experience. Our yard was the Pacific Ocean, a giant aquarium we could explore at any time.
The Traveling Gingerbread 