FLIGHTS TO THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
The Marquesas Islands, Bora Bora, Tahiti… the mere mention of these tropical gems brings an overwhelming collection of images to mind. Needless to say, the archipelagoes of French Polynesia have left a lingering imprint on the world- one that’s made of dreamlike settings, sultry fragrances and rumors of heaven on earth. French Polynesia is a land of abundance, bliss and slow-paced life. A mythical destination that exudes candied scents of Tiare flowers and Tahitian Vanilla. Embark on a magical voyage.
Flight to Papeete
Thanks to its international airport where your flight to Tahiti lands, Papeete enjoys an enviable growth. The major tourist sites can be found in the city center: Queen Marau’s “royal bungalow”, Paofai Gardens and Notre-Dame of Papeete Cathedral. As you wander through the capital and visit hallmark sites, you must stroll by the waterfront esplanade. Recently renovated, it features Vaiete square where food trucks gather every night to the sound of local music. Especially during summer, the square gets crowded, pleasantly loud and colorful. People gather joyfully to enjoy tasty food and the coolness of Polynesian nights. You will fall to the charm of Papeete, where life is easy going and slow paced. Leave daily trivia behind and break your habits. In Papeete you will experience the true meaning of the word vacation.
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Fabulous Tahiti
Tahiti is a flower-shaped territory which belongs to the Society Islands. It has come to singlehandedly symbolize French Polynesia. Spectacular and generous, Tahiti remains a privileged gateway to the rest of the country. On its east coast, the island parades powerful black sand beaches that fringe voluptuous flora.
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Mythical Bora Bora
The ‘Pearl of the Pacific’ is the five-star destination you’ve been dreaming of. Bora Bora has built its luxurious reputation around the fusion of Polynesian lifestyle with exceptional accommodation. Private villas and overwater bungalows, everywhere you look the island flaunts its perfect love-nest assets. Relax and enjoy the overindulgence of Bora Bora.
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Surreal Rangiroa
About an hour away from Tahiti by plane, Rangiroa resembles a prodigious aquarium. The lagoon occupies a grandiose surface of 1640 km², and it hides countless world-class diving spots. Waters are pristine and the seabed crawls with exceptional fauna. In Rangiroa life is sweet and beaches are spectacular. Dig your toes in the velvety sand, and wonder at its surreal pinkish hue!
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Legendary Marquesas Islands
This is the most remote of all Polynesian archipelagoes, and it exudes a unique atmosphere of mystery and secrecy. The Marquesas Islands jealously hide their multifold and legendary natural treasures. Visit the island of Hiva’ Oa and discover the impressive stone-sculpted Tikis. In nearby Tahuata, meet locals who are renowned for their craftsmanship.
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Polynesian art
The island of Fatu Hiva unpretentiously displays a wide array of landscapes - see the mossy Hanavave valley or the picturesque Bay of Virgins. In such splendid settings, travelers and explorers alike will gladly pause and relax. The Marquesas Islands feature almost surreal ambiances, with a hint of paradise lost. Come discover the cradle of Polynesian art – a handful of splendid islands that shine like gems on the surface of the ocean.
Flight to Port Vila
Vanuatu is a Melanesian archipelago shaped by volcanic activity. It is located less than two hours away from New Caledonia by plane. Powerful and breathtaking, the island’s beauty is an aesthetic revelation, a true change of scene. Vanuatu counts about 80 islands, of which Efate, Tanna, Santo and Ambrym are the most well-known. The archipelago features many volcanoes still in activity, a lush tropical forest and an amazingly diverse biodiversity. Vanuatu’s sea life is just as prolific and exceptional: its coral reef is reputed worldwide. All you need to do is book a flight to Port-Vila.
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Vanuatu, strong of its tribal culture
Tribal traditions and customs are well perpetuated and respected. You will be enthralled by the authenticity of the locals’ lifestyle. The ni-Vanuatu are kind, friendly and very hospitable. The island is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and those who love hiking. Vanuatu hides heaps of superb coastal trails.
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A dream archipelago
The archipelago is a dream for diving amateurs and water sports fans alike. Feel like fishing, snorkeling or waterskiing? Vanuatu has all the assets to match your mood. Some premium hotels organize deep-sea fishing excursions and cruises to remote islands.
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Paradisiac beaches
If you are after a moment of leisure and serenity, bask in the soothing heat of the sun and enjoy fine sand beaches as they get washed by turquoise waters.
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A welcoming population
In Port Vila or on Efate Island, explore fresh markets that overflow with fresh produce, and mix with joyful locals. Sweet fruits, tropical fish and unusual vegetables: have a taste of crispy fresh exoticism! In Vanuatu the ambiance always echoes le land’s and its people’s generosity.
Flight to Wallis
Wallis and Futuna Islands cover an area of 142 km² and only count about 12 000 inhabitants. Unspoiled and remote, the French archipelago resembles a natural Garden of Eden. Both islands were formed and sculpted by intense volcanic activity. Though the French government partially administers Wallis and Futuna Islands, the local aristocratic monarchy remains active – a unique occurrence in the history of French colonization. There are 3 traditional kingdoms: Uvéa, Alo and Sigave. Welcome to the land of the Polynesian Kings of the Pacific. Book your flight to Wallis and come discover islands that are unlike any other, and wonder at luxuriant landscapes and generous locals.
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Splendors to be discovered
As tourist destinations, Wallis and Futuna Islands remain quite unknown – undeservedly so. The archipelago overflows with treasures to be discovered. Lack of tourism has one advantage: traditions and customs remain intact. Visitors are always welcomed with warmth and hospitality -in Wallis, as in Futuna, you will quickly become part of the family.
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Treasures of the archipelago
Unlike Futuna, Wallis is fringed by a splendid coral reef. The lagoon is a somptuous playground for divers: the seabed remains unspoiled and the water is translucent. Whether you free dive, snorkel or scuba dive, you will enjoy underwater spots of unequalled beauty. Many other activities await you: kayaking, windsurfing or flying aboard a microlight are just a few examples.
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Lazy days
If fishing is your thing, you will absolutely love Wallis and Futuna Islands! Your holiday will be all about the ocean and Polynesian culture. Come indulge in a laid back ambiance, and see days stretch lazily.
Flight to Nadi
Fiji counts some 333 heavenly isles that are just a short flight from New Caledonia. The archipelago delicately emerges from the ocean like a grape of blooming tropical flowers. Only about 100 of the Fijian islands are actually populated. Locals always roll out the red carpet for visitors and you will be elated with the warmth and hospitality of their welcome. Here tourism isn’t just a business, it’s also an institution- accommodation is first-class and service remains irreproachable. Fiji hosts a plethora of amazing hotels, each featuring a great array of tours and excursions. No wonder nearly 700 000 tourists flock to the archipelago every year. Discover the ultimate sunny destination, synonymous with premium tourist activities and languorous leisure. Water sports and nautical activities are aplenty and will undoubtedly provide you a great time. Book a flight to Fiji and you will be won over by the magnetic charm of Fiji -a destination that will grant all your wishes.
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A unique cultural heritage
Fiji proudly displays its rich multicultural identity. Polynesia, Melanesia, China, Micronesia and India all blend into the thick and unique cultural heritage of Fiji. The destination is well known around the world for its enticing and premier diving spots. But Fiji’s national rugby team has also widely contributed to the country’s popularity.
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Activities galore
In Fiji life is easy, sweet and revolves around simple pleasures. Locals are joyful and foster a one-day-at-a-time approach to life. Daily simple rituals, as they unfold in magical tropical settings, take on a bigger and nobler dimension. From velvety sand to postcard beaches, from coconut trees to exiting water sports, Fiji resembles an immense seaside resort.
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Between local culture and modernity
The city displays some exceptional colonial buildings, nicely counterbalanced with modern facades. Don’t overlook the incredible culinary wealth of Suva, and make sure you taste some local specialties. Kadoka -Fiji’s national dish- is prepared with fish marinated in lime juice and served in a coconut.
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Discover Fiji's rich culture
Swim, surf, dive or go kayaking: your days will be fun- filled. But Fiji is also a land of volcanoes and it has tons to offer aside from its beaches. Hikers and nature enthusiasts alike will love walking down the paths that weave through the main islands’ lush jungle. In Suva, the capital city, discover and enjoy Fiji’s rich cultural heritage.
