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French Polynesia

Latitude: -17.53333 S Longitude: -149.5667 W Capital: Papeete

 
 

Travel in French Polynesia

A total of 12 members have visited 10 locations in French Polynesia.

Together they have written 22 travel stories and uploaded 87 pictures from French Polynesia.

Last visit in French Polynesia was made 2007-02-02 by jpj who was in papeete.

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Short introduction to French Polynesia

The French annexed various Polynesian island groups during the 19th century. In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The tests were suspended in January 1996.

Source: World Factbook

Most pictured locations in French Polynesia

  1. Moorea
  2. Tahiti

  3. Papeete
  4. Rangiroa

  5. Bora-bora
  6. Raiatea


Most written from locations in French Polynesia

  1. Tahiti

  2. Moorea

  3. Papeete

  4. Huahine

 


Travel stories from French Polynesia

Lagoon. Taken 2004-10-31 in Moorea, French Polynesia by traveler pedro.

French Polynesia, Moorea

That was in Moorea that I've enjoyed some of my best beach holidays and that was on the first week of November 2004! I wish I could have visited other islands such Bora Bora or Huahine but life there ...

  
view out the window. Taken 2005-04-17 in Papeete, French Polynesia by traveler roamingris.

LA to Tahiti... i love airplane food!

Well, it was a typical family departure... we planned to leave at 7:30 sharp and thus, naturally, didnt pull out of the driveway until 8:34 not so sharp. i had to do my science project last night bec...

  
This fare is great!. Taken 2006-08-03 in Tahiti, French Polynesia by traveler mishiva.

Papeete - Moorea

Despite spending the night on the floor, waking up before the sun rose and battling the early morning downpour, our spirits were up and we had smiles plastered on our faces… “Aahhh….sunshine, sand ...

  

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French Polynesia external links

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French Polynesia on Wikipedia
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