Shopping for tropical fruits, black pearls and scented oils in the Papeete Market.
Crossing Tahiti's interior on a 4X4 tour of the Papenoo Valley.
Cruising to ‘Marlon Brando’s island’ - Tetiaroa, home to bird colonies and dreamy beaches.
Climbing up to the Belvedere for panoramic views of Moorea’s twin bays.
Watching pro surfers in Teahupoo and whales off the coast of Tahiti during July and August.
Swimming with sharks, feeding stingrays and grabbing a picnic lunch on a private islet in Bora Bora’s pristine lagoon.
Watching manta rays getting groomed at the ‘cleaning station’ in Maupiti.
Learning how the finest vanilla in the world is produced on Tahaa and visiting sacred sites in neighboring Raiatea.
Feeding the sacred blue eyed eels on Huahine and hiking to its ancient temples high up in the hills.
Scuba diving with dolphins, sharks, sea turtles and millions of reef fish in the Tuamotu Atolls of Rangiroa and Fakarava.
Making it to the distant Marquesas Islands of Hiva Oa and Nuku Hiva, where nature still rules and where mysterious tiki statues rise from dense rainforests.