Imagine refreshing in beautiful turquoise waters then relaxing in an over-the-water bungalow as you look up at the dense green of the jungle-covered peaks seemingly rising out of the water reaching ...

The islands of Mo’orea and Bora Bora will enchant and captivate you the moment you lay eyes them. From their fairy-tale aqua blue waters to their magnificent mountains and lush rainforest landscapes, ...

So as not to be “loved to death,” French Polynesia, commonly referred to simply as Tahiti (which is also the main island in the chain of 100+ islands and atolls), has banned large cruise ships with ...

COOK'S BAY, Moorea -- Perched along the rails of the motor sailing ship Wind Spirit, an umbrella drink in hand, Tirana Vaknin is marveling at one of most seductive sights of the South Pacific: The ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "My island is the most beautiful," announces our local guide, improbably named Giovanni, puffing up his chest with pride. He's wearing a ...

Moorea spreads out like a giant emerald rising from the Pacific, with jagged peaks, perfect curves of reef, and water so blue ...

French Polynesia is the archetypal island paradise. A place of such astounding natural beauty that superlatives fail from overuse. This French overseas territory sits in the heart of the South Pacific ...

Paul Gauguin Cruises was recently voted one of the world's best small ship cruises, and travelers who are looking for a unique and immersive way to explore the South Pacific should book a sailing with ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. 1 / 5EXPLORE TAHA'A A 15-minute boat ride across the lagoon from the much larger Raiatea is the ...