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Our favorite bird in Tahiti, the beautiful white Fairy Tern!
Our favorite bird to watch here in the islands of Tahiti is the White Tern, also known as a Fairy Tern or “itata’e” in Tahitian
The Famous Breadfruit Tree of Tahiti
The famous breadfruit trees (known as Uru in Tahitian) are seen growing plentifully throughout the islands of Tahiti.
2020 Tahiti Yoga and Adventure Retreats!
We are very excited to be offering a new format and itinerary for our 2020 retreats! Join us April 25-May 2, 2020 or November 7-14, 2020 for our Tahiti Yoga and Adventure Retreats! We’ve put together the perfect week of both “Land and Sea”.
A Te Mana Travel’s Yacht Charter is the Ultimate Way to Experience the Islands of Tahiti!
Arrive onboard and leave the worries and hassles of travel details behind. Our customized itineraries allow guests to experience and explore 3 to 4 islands during their time aboard, without ever having to pack or unpack another bag!
Bora Bora, The Pearl of the Pacific
We have always been drawn to the lesser-known islands of French Polynesia. Going off the beaten track has always been more of our vibe. But, we have to say…every time we arrive in Bora Bora, we are always astounded by the beauty, and the tangible magic that seems to exist on this famous little speck of an island.
The Island of Taha'a
The island of Taha’a, is the second in our island blog series. We have a special fondness for Taha’a, as this island has been our home for the last year.
The Island of Raiatea
We’ve decided to do a blog series featuring each island that we visit on the majority of our adventures through the waters of French Polynesia…
Tahitian Vanilla 101
Living on the island of Tahaa (also known as the “Vanilla Island”), definitely has its perks! When I go for my morning walks and bike rides…
The Kindness of Strangers
I wanted to write a blog post about what a typical day in French Polynesia is like. I hit a bit of writer’s block because I quickly realized that my days spent here are far from “typical”...
The Big Blue Barrel
The most common response I get from people when I tell them about my travels to Tahiti is that they think it is only for the rich and famous...