The "Vaapiti" double-hulled canoe in the shallow waters off the coast of Moorea. Vaapiti/dpa-tmn Sailing is all about balance. I step over the narrow bow of the bug to take the outstretched hand of ...

French Polynesia is the ultimate destination to turn a vacation into an adventure. The desire to explore the South Seas on the m/s Paul Gauguin was on top of my bucket list, but my only hesitation in ...

There is now ample time to craft your French Polynesia vacation with Paul Gauguin. The cruise line has opened bookings for 2025 sailings so those who like to plan well in advance can start now. Paul ...

The Zaandam recently departed from California to kick off Holland America Line’s Tales of the South Pacific itinerary.

The 392-passenger Silver Whisper will sail 17 cruises from Tahiti in 2026. Photo Credit: Silversea Silversea Cruises will spend the entire 2026 summer season in French Polynesia, saying that demand ...

As I sipped a robust cup of French roast while leaning against the bow railing of our yacht, we glided into the sapphire waters of Taiohae Bay, deep in the South Pacific. I was arriving on a soft pink ...

Have you ever wondered why French Polynesia has long beguiled writers and artists, explorers and dreamers alike? Among them, one celebrated author spun such captivating tales that they inspired a ...