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  1. Namavareza avatar

    RE: tikehau? Fakarava? Rangiroa? Maupiti?

    by Namavareza 10 May 2012

    Hi I've been to Tahiti, Moorea, Huahine, Raiatea, Tahaa, Maupiti, Bora Bora, Tikehau, Rangiroa, Mataiva, Fakarava, Nuku Hiva, Hiva Oa…

  2. slilights avatar

    Ferry or Air

    by slilights 30 April 2012

    Hi there, So my partner and I are planning a little adventuring. One of our stops leaves us in Tahiti/FP for four or five days. We were…

  3. crab20 avatar

    Re: Honeymoon, Tahiti/Moorea/Bora Bora

    by crab20 29 February 2012

    I think you can enjoy a mix of authentic travel and local pensions combined with a stay in a luxury hotel. In fact I prefer that. I…

  4. newfie43 avatar

    RE: My first trip to French Pol

    by newfie43 02 February 2012

    Our last trip to the South Pacific was in 2006 so my information may be out dated. What I would suggest is to do as much research as…

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    RE: Advice on choosing the most ideal destination

    by newfie43 12 January 2012

    The Cook Islands will definitely provide what you are looking for at reasonable costs. Visiting Aitutaki is a must for the beautiful…

  6. taranaki_chick avatar

    Re: Trip Report.....French Polynesia

    by taranaki_chick 26 November 2011

    I might add that my budget includes travel within the Society islands but excludes my ticket to Tahiti from home. I went to and fro from…

  7. newfie43 avatar

    RE: Help!! Your thoughts are appreciated...

    by newfie43 28 October 2011

    1) For us, Bora Bora and Huahine were our favorites - Moorea not so much - Tahaa we did not visit. There is some similarity between BB…

  8. nunomacedo avatar

    Help!! Your thoughts are appreciated...

    by nunomacedo 27 October 2011

    Hi everyone My mum now over her 50s always told that she couldn't pass away before going over to BoraBora.. So I've decided to take her…

  9. newfie43 avatar

    RE: Any cheap advice for Tahiti?

    by newfie43 30 September 2011

    My best advice is probably to go to www.tahiti-explorer.com and ask your questions there. When I was researching my trip to Tahiti the…

  10. sfard avatar

    RE: Which islands with accessible beaches?

    by sfard 31 August 2011

    Thank you. I have already considered Huahine. I would like to visit also other islands in the Tuamotu archipelago.

  11. newfie43 avatar

    RE: Which islands with accessible beaches?

    by newfie43 31 August 2011

    I can suggest Huahine - there is a hostel style accommodation(Chez Guynette I believe) in Fare or check out Rande's Shack, a one bedroom…

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    RE: 6 days on moorea:advice

    by newfie43 30 July 2011

    As I recall, there is a small beach at Linareva and they had beach loungers. There is a dock out over the shallow water and you can swim/sn…

  13. bazzi avatar

    Re: Honolulu Hawaii

    by bazzi 21 May 2011

    Thanks for the reply. I know tahiti isn't the cheapest but its one of the places on my bucket list (along with maldives) and I figure…

  14. beth8857 avatar

    Re: 14 days on budget in FP

    by beth8857 22 March 2011

    I have just booked my last pension for a trip in May. We're going to Huahine (Pension Maurii - 2nd choice), Bora Bora (Hilton Nui) and…

  15. silvanocat avatar

    RE: Island Hopping in the Pacific

    by silvanocat 19 March 2011

    Don't give up your dreams James. If you want to visit French Polynesia go for it. Moorea and Bora Bora are stunning. No reason why you…

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    RE: 14 days in FP, where to be?

    by silvanocat 08 March 2011

    I've vacationed on Moorea and Bora Bora. Wow and wow! Looking forward to visiting Huahine and Maupiti. Maupiti is going to make the…

  17. wolf89 avatar

    14 days in FP, where to be?

    by wolf89 07 March 2011

    I´ve posted here in the past, but now I´ve just bought a ticket for the FP in the middle of April. So I´ll be really glad to hear more…

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    14 days on budget in FP

    by wolf89 19 February 2011

    I´ve made more research since my last topic, but it still quite difficult as I´m on my travel now in South America. Anyway, I found a…

  19. newfie43 avatar

    RE: Traveling from Santiago, Chile toward the Pacific

    by newfie43 13 February 2011

    With your time line I would consider 2 nights Tahiti- you might need one on either end to make airline connections and 4 nights in Moorea,…

  20. wolf89 avatar

    Re: Traveling from Santiago, Chile toward the Pacific

    by wolf89 12 February 2011

    Thanks again, So with that airpass (the 2nd option), How would you recommand me to spend 14 days in the FP? As I´m not sure if to give…

  21. newfie43 avatar

    RE: Traveling from Santiago, Chile toward the Pacific

    by newfie43 11 February 2011

    If you have not already done so check out Tahiti Sun Travel - it has information on all the islands with budget accommodations listed(althou…

  22. wolf89 avatar

    RE: Traveling from Santiago, Chile toward the Pacific

    by wolf89 10 February 2011

    Thanks!! Bora Bora is kind of a dream for me since ever, never though about it because it looks impossible to ever get there. you made…

  23. newfie43 avatar

    RE: Traveling from Santiago, Chile toward the Pacific

    by newfie43 10 February 2011

    I agree with Silvanocat with regard to just visiting French Polynesia. With the money you would have spent on flights to Rarotonga and…

  24. hasm avatar

    Re: 4x4 tour in the french polynesia

    by hasm 21 January 2011

    Agree. I've never tried the 4x4 on Tahiti, since Tahiti is just a stopover. But my favorite is the 4x4 trip on Huahine. On Huahine,…

  25. silvanocat avatar

    Re: Huahine?

    by silvanocat 27 October 2010

    The ferry is gone. It fled in the middle of the night in early July. Reports had it heading to New Caledonia or Fiji. There still is…

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