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Villa Ariitere
January 2007 -
HUAHINE
Villa
Ariitere
Renting
a Villa in Polynesia, here is an ideal formula for all those desiring to spend a
short week at the heart of one of Polynesia's most beautiful island. |
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The last boucaners, the "Seeadler"
January
2007 -
MOPELIA
Legends
of Mopelia
It
is on
this atoll that
the "Seeadler" (Sea Eagle), the last Corsair sail ship, ran aground during
her odyssey through the Pacific Ocean in 1917. |
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Aquadisco - singings - fishes
March 2007 -
POLYNESIA
Brief
News
Singing
Competition - Bounty Commemoration - The New "Fish Guide" - Air Tahiti
to Fly to Cook Islands- Aquadisco, a New Boat with a "Glass Bubble" |
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Amazing Pearls in Moorea
March 2007 -
MOOREA
Ann
Simon Boutique
This
young woman is all like her pearl boutique: sweet, warm and elegant. And as soon
as she talks to you, you fall under the charm of the person. |
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Truth on the Ma'ohi People origin
April 2007 - POLYNESIA
Where do we come from?
The "where do we come from" question, immortalized by Gauguin, is no longer a source of conflict and dipsute for each Polynesian. |
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Lagoons and Beaches closely watched
March 2007 -
POLYNESIA
Ecology
The
Polynesians feel more and more concerned by the environment, and namely the environment
of the sea, our islands' greatest wealth. |
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the Last Corsair Ship
February 2007 -
MOPELIA
The
"Seeadler"
As
we could expect, the odyssey of the "Seeadler" does not stop there. In
1928 Von Lückner, the "gentleman-corsaire", published the story of
his adventures. |
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Memorial for 1942 American GI's
Jan 2007 -
BORA BORA
Operation
"Bob-Cat"
Bora
Bora is starting the creation of a big memorial to pay tribute to the American presence
on the island betwen 1942 and 1946 during Operation Bob-Cat... |
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"Tabu" Murnau's 1931 Authentic Film
March 2007 -
PAPEETE
Cinematamua
The
Papeete "Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture" just showed "Tabu".
Shot in 1930 in Polynesia, this film demonstrates the influence of the "taboo"
in the life of the Ma'ohi. |
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2007 Oceanian Film Festival
March 2007 -
POLYNESIA
Films
For
its fourth edition, the International Oceanian Documentary Films Festival has become
one of the great film festivals to attend. |
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Archeological Excursions in the Marquesas
February 2007 -
HIVA OA
Hiva
Oa
At
the heart of the Marquesas, Hiva Oa offers to his visitors an amazing range of archeological
excursions in the somptuous decor of its summits. |
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Papeete's Mayors History - 1933 to 1966
January 2007 -
PAPEETE
1933
to 1966
Here
is, at last, the continuation of our saga about the history of Papeete through its
Mayors, this begins with George Bambridge elected July 29, 1933... |
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Latest News from Polynesia
February 2007 -
POLYNESIA
Brief
News
The
Aranui 3 diversifies her cruises and
sails to the Austral
Islands •
K. Tamarii wins the 2006 Te Aito Iron Man •
Papeete - January 30 to February 3rd: FIFO's 4th edition |
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History of the Papeete Mayors - 1966 to present
February 2007 -
PAPEETE
1966
to today
The
end of
our series on the History of Papeete through its Mayors: Georges Tetua Pambrun was
elected Mayor of Papeete in 1966 during the tumultuous succession of Alfred Poroi. |
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Brief Polynesian News
January 2007 -
POLYNESIA
Tourism
The
1930's in Tahiti on DVD; The
Marquesas soon to join Unesco's world heritage. Family-owned
small hotels doing well in Polynesia
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