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The Blacktip Reef Shark

You will often have the opportunity to see Blacktip Reef sharks in the shallow, lagoon waters of French Polynesia.   These elusive creatures are so beautiful, and look just like their name suggests. They are easy to spot and identify, as they have a “black tip” on their fins.

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Tahitian Black Pearls 101!

With the recent launch of our 2nd Annual Black Pearl Giveaway Contest, we thought we would write a blog on Tahitian Black Pearls!  These beautiful gems are amazing to look at, and even more impressive to learn about!  What makes Tahitian Black Pearls so stunning and special?

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Manta Ray Magic

I am often asked what it is like living in French Polynesia.  Besides the occasional sorrow for the fact there is no Trader Joe’s and good Mexican food…LIFE IS REALLY GOOD!

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