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      • French Polynesia
      • Guam
      • Hawaii
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      • New Zealand
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Destination French Polynesia

by Mar September 6, 2017
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French Polynesia is, as the name indicates, a territory of France. So you are technically in the European Union if over 20h by plane away from Paris.

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best sunsets

The best sunsets from all over this wonderful globe

Posted: October 19, 2020

What better way of rounding up the year than with the best sunsets I have seen? And I have seen many, from Bora Bora on 1st Jan to what I hope will be the best yet, Namibia

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Maldives or Bora Bora feature

Maldives vs Bora Bora, where will YOU have the best vacation?

Posted: June 30, 2020

Of course, both! If you had bottomless piggy bank you should spend your honeymoon at both the Maldives and Bora Bora but if you are like most mortals you may have to choose. Here a few thoughts on choosing the once in a lifetime journey to start off your marriage on the best foot!

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Things to do in Tahiti feature

Your ultimate guide to the best things to do in Tahiti

Posted: August 16, 2018

Tahiti is not the fine white sand that makes the rest of French Polynesia famous. Instead of paradisiac beaches consider a road trip to explore caves, waterfalls, blowholes, black sand beaches and surf. Add in some history and culture too. Perfect day out!

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2015 in Travel feature

2015 in Travel: From the Cook Islands to Namibia and beyond

Posted: December 31, 2015

Starting in Bora Bora and the Cook islands and crossing the Pacific, Asia, Europe and the US I ended the year in Namibia, Africa. All continents covered in 2015

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7 dream beaches in the South Pacific that you have to visit

Posted: August 8, 2015

With thousands of islands the South Pacific has fabulous beaches on which to get lost. These are just seven of the most glorious ones

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Bora Bora resort guide feature

The ultimate Bora Bora resort guide – luxurious floating bungalows abound

Posted: July 24, 2015

Broken the piggy bank now just need to make up your mind? Look no further. In this handy guide I provide real tips and insider experience on what the best resorts in Bora Bora are with this ultimate Bora Bora resort guide.

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Intercontinental bora bora

Oh-So: Intercontinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa Review

Posted: March 16, 2015

Unbiased review of the magnificent Intercontinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa. See here why this should be your next tropical vacation.

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Facts about Bora Bora

Talking expectations – 6 facts about Bora Bora that surprised me

Posted: March 4, 2015

I had high expectations, in fact, unrealistically high expectations and, despite this was a true trip of a lifetime, there were a few things that I did not expect.

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feeding sting rays in Bora Bora

The moral guilt of feeding stingrays in Bora Bora

Posted: March 3, 2015

Swimming with wild sting rays in Bora Bora was a fantastic wildlife encounter but I couldn’t help but feel that what we were doing was wrong and that we should let these beautiful creatures return to their natural ways of living without human interaction and dependency

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Black tip sharks

Swimming with sharks in Bora Bora

Posted: February 22, 2015

It is often incredible to look back at the memories of a trip and transport yourself back to the moment. This happened to me as I watched the footage of my time swimming with wild black tip and lemon sharks in Bora Bora.

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Perpetual tourist

The Perpetual Tourist on shark diving and endless youth

Posted: February 8, 2015

Is there any better way to remain youthful than to regularly partake in experience which maintain the brain engaged and pose a mild life threatening risk?

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Bora Bora Solo

Bora Bora solo – Not for the faint of heart

Posted: January 20, 2015

Some places are meant for couple and, as expected, Bora Bora is one of them. How do you think I faired on my own?

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Diving with mantas in Bora Bora

Posted: January 16, 2015

Come take a trip with me to the tropical waters of the South Pacific where I go diving with mantas in Bora Bora, quite an experience. Video included.

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2014 in travel feature

From Spain to Bora Bora – 2014 in travel

Posted: January 12, 2015

A year of transition and change. Between jobs and experiments 2014 was a remarkably difficult, enriching and rewarding year and one in which I learned too many lessons for my…

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bora bora activities

A list of all the Bora Bora activities that you can do on the island

Posted: January 7, 2015

You have seen all the photos and articles and you think Bora Bora is relaxation vacation where you lounge all day by the lagoon? Actually, there is a lot to keep you busy from 4×4 adventures to feeding sting rays or swimming with sharks

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Christmas two days with Tahiti dancers

Waking up on Christmas two days in a row in New Zealand and Tahiti

Posted: December 31, 2014

Have you ever wanted a special day never to end? This is possible if you travel East across the Date Line. See how I made 2014 Christmas’ last two days

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