Sustainable in FRENCH POLYNESIA | An Honest Review of My Travel
Travel Sustainably is a Teja on the Horizon article series reviewing my efforts to travel more responsibly. This edition reviews new things I tried in...
How to Spend 7 Laidback Days in Rangiroa Atoll
When I went to French Polynesia, I decided to do it the slow travel way. This meant that, after spending some time living on a...
Going Ashore to See the Famous Teahupo’o Surf Beach
Shore leave! Even though my navy reservist training had mostly been onshore, I still associate trips to land from a boat as ‘shore leave’. On...
4 Reasons to Have a Long Layover in Pape’ete
Anybody travelling to French Polynesia would first be flying to Fa’a’a International Airport, on the capital island of Tahiti. The airport is next to the...
My Personal Experience with Taking the Bus in Tahiti
“How hard can it be to take the bus in Tahiti?” I thought to myself. The catamaran that I was going to stay in was...
Legumes, Pearls, and Oils: Exploring the Tahiti Local Market
Roughly located across the road from the cruise ship dock along Rue Francois Cardella, the main Tahiti market is a roofed, semi-open air market. It...