After 16 hours of flying, Huahine appears on the horizon: the stunning landscape mirroring the posters that hang in travel agents’ windows. The colours of the water and land bring to mind utopia, or ...

LOTS of destinations are sleepy; places where island time is embraced and rush hour is nothing more than a queue at the bar for a cocktail at sunset. French Polynesia, however, a collection of 118 ...

Each of French Polynesia's Society Islands has their own distinct aesthetic. Tahiti has deep mountain valleys. Moorea's visitors often note its lurid, craggy peaks and picturesque bays. Bora Bora has ...

When considering the optimal wine-making terroir - the unique qualities of the environment that influences the wine it produces - it's a safe bet that a coral atoll in the middle of the Pacific ...