Last August, Sonya Moore ticked French Polynesia off her travel bucket list. Despite a lot of planning before the trip, looking back, there are a few things she'd have done differently. She would have ...

Experience should tell well-traveled warm-weather wanderlusters that when offered this greeting at a tropical resort, it’s best to take it with a grain of sea salt. Too many times has this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adventurous travelers can summit Mount Otemanu in Bora Bora, one of 118 islands and atolls in French Polynesia. Photograph by ...

In the enchanting waters of French Polynesia, emerald islands rise from sapphire seas and ancient traditions flow like trade winds through daily life. Within this postcard vision of paradise, one ...

There is now ample time to craft your French Polynesia vacation with Paul Gauguin. The cruise line has opened bookings for 2025 sailings so those who like to plan well in advance can start now. Paul ...

With $15,000-per-night estates, incredibly attentive service, and water so turquoise it’s surreal, the islands of Tahiti draw everyone from Barack Obama to Jennifer Aniston. By Kathryn Romeyn When it ...

A novice diver observes a sea turtle off the coast of Tikehau, French Polynesia. A single paved highway runs for 18 miles through Fakarava. The King’s Highway is the only lengthy ribbon of pavement on ...

Paul Gauguin’s passion for French Polynesia is immortalized in his iconic paintings of the women. Languid sensual creatures, they are depicted in tropical settings, idly weaving floral necklaces or ...

Adventurous travelers can summit Mount Otemanu in Bora Bora, one of 118 islands and atolls in French Polynesia. Photograph by Maridav, Alamy Stock Photo Hawaiians revere Tahiti as part of their ...