Sept. 2008 - POLYNESIA
Georges Cronsteadt
It is difficult to isolate a favorite for the ultimate individual va'a race of the season which should crown the best Polynesian canoe racer of the year.

Sept. 2008 - POLYNESIA
Religion
Mgr Michel lead the Polynesia Catholic Church from 1973 to 1999, succeeding to Mgr Paul Mazé, Papeete's first Archbishop.

Sept. 2008 - POLYNESIA
Bye Bye Super-Yacht
The "Maltese Falcon", this amazing 3-mast sail yacht with a futuristic design, was for over six months in our Polynesian waters. It just left for the Carribeans.

Sept. 2008 - POLYNESIA
Brief News
Liane Foly on tour in Tahiti - - No Va'a (Polynesian canoes) yet in the Olympic Games, but gold medals in the World Championships.

July 2008 - POLYNESIIA
Brief News
The Program of Heiva i Tahiti 2008 - The Sofitel Group's hotels offer a new look and a more luxurious mood to their clientele in Polynesia.

July 2008 - RAIATEA
Laura Lodge
Located on Raiatea's west coast, facing the Miri Miri pass, it offer a breathtaking view on the nearby islands of Tahaa and Bora Bora.

July 2008 - POLYNESIA
The Polynesian Mako
The ancient Polynesians didn't consider the Mako (shark) as an eventual predator. On the contrary, they actally worshipped and respected them.

July 2008 - MARQUESAS
Archeology
The importance of this discovery is major. No witnessing of this Hawaiian game was indded ever mentioned in the history of French Polynesia.

July 2008 - PAPEETE
Va'a Ourigger Canoe
Polynesian canoe racers seem all ready to repeat their prevoius years' performances in the World Championship in... Sacramento in early August.

July 2008 - TAHITI/MOOREA
Sailboat Race
It is now the Windward Islands' turn to celebrate the pleasure of nautical sport with a meeting of saling fans from everywhere.