February 17, 2021

Islands, Sea Life, Culture

Jennifer Westfall

Our favorite bird in Tahiti, the beautiful ...

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

January 28, 2021

Islands, Travel

Jennifer Westfall

When is the Best Time to Travel to the Islands ...

We get asked this question frequently, and it is not always easy to answer because it truly feels like “summer”time all year round!

June 22, 2020

Culture, Islands

Jennifer Westfall

The Famous Breadfruit Tree of Tahiti

The famous breadfruit trees (known as Uru in Tahitian) are seen growing plentifully throughout the islands of Tahiti.

May 16, 2020

Travel, Islands

Jennifer Westfall

French Polynesia COVID-19 Travel Update

In accordance with measures in place to stop the spread of COVID-19 in French Polynesia, international travel is currently suspended (since March 18, 2020) until further notice.French Polynesia has been spared the devastation that so many other countries face during this time.

April 10, 2020

Travel

Jennifer Westfall

Dreaming of Sunnier Days Ahead

Like everyone, we are watching and processing the immense effects the COVID-19 pandemic is bringing upon the world. We are safe, healthy and feel extremely fortunate to be experiencing quarantine on our home island Tahaa.

Jennifer Westfall

November 1, 2016

Travel, Islands, Culture

The Big Blue Barrel

Jennifer Westfall

November 1, 2016

Travel, Islands, Culture

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...

Jennifer Westfall

October 20, 2016

Sea Life, Travel, Islands

Life Lessons in Paradise

Jennifer Westfall

October 20, 2016

Sea Life, Travel, Islands

The life lessons I’ve learned as I’ve traveled to French Polynesia have been so powerful. I never set out to be transformed by this beautiful place...