In 1891, French impressionist painter Paul Gauguin was famously besotted and inspired by the islanders and the stunning ...

The site was formerly a getaway for Tahitian royalty, notably for pre-wedding R&R and beauty rituals and, before that, sacred ...

Perhaps no other place on the planet conjures up such clear images of sun, sand, palm trees, and breeze-kissed bliss as ...

Just a short trip from Tahiti, Mo’orea reveals towering green peaks, deep valleys, and sparkling lagoons — nature at its most ...

Have you ever wondered why French Polynesia has long beguiled writers and artists, explorers and dreamers alike? Among them, one celebrated author spun such captivating tales that they inspired a ...

The recent pop culture spotlight on Polynesian baby names may have more parents considering the Pacific Islands as a source for name inspiration. “Polynesian mythology names, which include Moana and ...

The Hokule‘a and Hikianalia canoes will remain in Hawaii waters until March and will focus on training, education and cultural engagement in the state this year, the Polynesian Voyaging Society ...

The recent pop culture spotlight on Polynesian baby names may have more parents considering the Pacific Islands as a source for name inspiration. “Polynesian mythology names, which include Moana and ...

Polynesian Fire, a live music and buffet dinner show, is hosted by a family from American Samoa and is held six nights a week at the St. John’s Inn in Myrtle Beach, S.C. May 3, 2023. JASON LEE JASON ...