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Ra'iatea & Taha'a


This well-run pearl farm/shop is known for its high-quality mounted and loose pearls. It’s at the southeastern end of Apu Bay.


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1. Maison de la Vanille

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4. Vallée de la Vanille

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This small operation, on the east coast between Faaha and Hipu, is known for its quality vanilla pods at economical prices. Visitors will get the low-down…

5. Waterfall

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6. Waterfall

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7. Waterfall

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