August 2010 - MOOREA
THE FRUIT JUICE
FACTORY
Moorea's fruit juice factory, bought around ten years ago by the local "Brasserie de Tahiti" group, is getting bigger to process still more tropical fruit transformed in the past 25 years into excellent fruit juices which make the country's reputation. ...

August 2010 - Tahiti
ECO FENUA
Status of atmosphere pollution in French Polynesia
Air pollution in Tahiti. If it exists, it cannot be quantified.
Announced more than ten years ago the project of a network monitoring air quality in Polynesia, and namely for "Greater Papeete" (over 35 km of coastal plain) still hasn't taken off...

August 2010 - Tahiti
THE ROYAL
TAHITIEN
The Royal Tahitien, best sample of local middle priced hostelerie, is for sale
It was in 1983 or 84... it doesn't matter anyway.
A funny sarcastic guy with a grayish growing beard looking rather hirsute was sipping a punch, his eyes were hidden behind mean looking US cop style Ray Bans...

August 2010 - TAHITI
HEITIARE INN
The true Polynesian charm closer to you.
In the middle of the colorful crowd rushing to the airport, a beautiful smile is waiting for the guests of the Heitiare Inn, located barely a few minutes from the plane's landing.

August 2010 - POLYNESIA
SOCCER
Marama Vahirua, and a new paddle on the side of Nancy.
When you come from Tahiti, it is not easy to make a name in France's soccer championship.

June 2010 - POLYNESIA
IN BRIEF
The new Dior perfume with atouch of Tiare Tahiti.
Austral Islands: Local cauliflowers and broccolis on Polynesian menus starting next July.

Juin 2010 - TETIAROA
THE VEHIA
Tetiaroa seems so close but appears almost inaccessible. But there is the Vehia, a 15m (40ft) catamaran, performing and comfortable to get there in an exceptional day to discover "paradise".

June 2010 - TAHITI
ELITE CONTEST
Elite Model Look a consacré Hinarii Vivish au Sofitel de Tahiti.
For many long years, in the mind  of our beautifull vahine, lthe Cindy Crawfords, Linda Evangelistas and other Gisele Bundchens are the moment's female heros.

June 2010 - POLYNESIA
ECO- FENUA
IN BRIEF
• Five migratory birds are included
   in Polynesia's protected species…
• Down with killer snails!
• The brown seaweeds, Turbinaria
   ornata: A new scourge growing
   in the lagoons of the Tuamotu...

June 2010 - SOUTH PACIFIC
VA'A
2010 World Championships in Noumea
Even if they haven't won their bet of doing "at least as good" than in Sacramento two years ago, the Polynesian canoe racers have shown that they were by far the bests in this discipline.