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RE: French Polynesia

by Yexley 25 May 2012

I'd say Tikehau was probably the most French, but in Rangi and Fakarava, you could get by without it if you had to - all the dive shops…
Re: French Polynesia

by Yexley 25 May 2012

Hi, I spent 3 weeks in French Polynesia last April, and visited Moorea, Bora Bora, Rangiroa, Tikehau, Fakarava, and of course Tahiti,…
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…
RE: Paddling the Marovo Lagoon

by silvanocat 16 September 2011

4. I assume that since lagoons are sheltered then water currents and roughness are not an issue? Don't know about Marovo but certainly…
RE: Weather in December

by lilbruingirl 08 August 2011

Husband and I did our honeymoon in December of last year. We visited Tahiti, Tikehau, Moorea, and Bora Bora. It did rain, but sometimes…
RE: Snorkelling in the cook islands

by silvanocat 06 June 2010

I wouldn't choose the Cooks for snorkeling. I was in Rarotonga and Aitutaki for my second visit last Nov. and Dec. and the lack of fish…
RE: Fiji vs Palau (help)

by silvanocat 17 February 2010

Haven't been to Fiji but Palau is tough re: accomodations (most aren't on even man made beaches), it has great snorkeling. Where would…
RE: Multi-Day Sea Kayaking in Moorea

by silvanocat 09 February 2010

If you had your own expedition kayak then Tikehau would be perfect. The only kayaks that I've seen around FP are the resort fun boats.…
Best Island for Snorkeling in FP?

by smgreene 05 October 2009

Hello, I was hoping for some advice on a trip I'm planning for the winter holidays. My husband and I are avid snorkelers (love that it's…
RE: Budget places in Raiatea, Bora Bora and Tikehau

by jmk 31 May 2009

On Raiatea I stayed in the dorm at Pension Tepua, nice place, nice owners. If it was full, it would be pretty crowded. Bora Bora: Chez…
RE: Budget places in Raiatea, Bora Bora and Tikehau

by bsmart 29 May 2009

When you arrive into Tahiti head over to Moorea (about 20mins boat) and head to the other side of the island to Camp Nelson.
RE: Budget places in Raiatea, Bora Bora and Tikehau

by nowornever 28 May 2009

the cheapest you can get is 2500 fxp, this means something like 20 euro, its always dorm, or you have your own tent, cheapest rooms are…
RE: Budget places in Raiatea, Bora Bora and Tikehau

by Laszlo 27 May 2009

Unfortunately I can't help with French Polynesia, but it would almost certainly help other posters give you good advice if you noted what…
RE: Help me choose

by silvanocat 22 May 2009

Regardless of where you go you'll be more richly rewarded by delving deeper into one island nation/territory instead of flying off to…
WHAT!! 15 minutes to change planes in Rangiroa...???

by bosboy73 15 April 2009

Ok so I'm quite stumped over another question. I looked at the Air Tahiti schedule for any Friday in June from Bora Bora to Tikehau. It…
RE: Over-water bungalows

by silvanocat 28 September 2008

The least expensive OWB's are at Club Bali Hai in Moorea and the Maitai in Bora Bora. However those don't go far out into the water.…
RE: Island Choice

by silvanocat 29 August 2008

I'm not a fan of Rangiroa (not a diver though). It's a dirty island, it offers nothing of what you traveled to French Polynesia for scenery…
RE: Island Choice

by Raro 27 August 2008

Sounds pretty good. But you may want to add an extra day or two at the end back on Tahiti, to make sure you are there when your flight…
Island Choice

by fluffyandsilvia 26 August 2008

Fluffyandsilvia are going to FP next May for 3 weeks. We are planning: Tahiti 1 night Moorea 4 nights Maupiti 5 nights Bora Bora 3 ni…
RE: Where to go kayaking in the Pacific?

by silvanocat 21 April 2008

I thought that camping was not allowed in Tonga unless you were on a formal kayaking tour. The kayaking trip that they do in the Ha'api…
RE: Any glass floor bungalows out of Bora Bora?

by silvanocat 14 April 2008

Moorea, Tikehau, Rangiroa, perhaps Manihi. (The Tahaa hotel, if it has glass bottom floors, is as expensive as Bora Bora.) I would inquir…
French Polynesia trip report from Jirikoo

by Jirikoo 26 March 2008

Its just a few days when I returned from French Polynesia. Once again, a few people on this forum helped me organize the trip and therefore…
French Polynesia - Which of Tuamotu islands?

by Jirikoo 25 February 2008

Only 5 days to go... Im chiseling my itinerary and still cannot decide on Tuamotus which i take on after I come back from Tahiti - Bora…
RE: a few questions - budget, itinerary, expenses, real Tahiti

by Jirikoo 17 February 2008

Laszlo, i dont wanna visit all islands included in the pass. Or do i have to with that type of pass? my itinerary: Tahiti (2 nights)…
RE: a few questions - budget, itinerary, expenses, real Tahiti

by Jirikoo 16 February 2008

sorry guys, in the first point it was meant to be Tikehau, not Maupiti. I wanna fly out from island Tahiti to Tikehau and then back again…