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.
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 ...
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...
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 ...