We thought we found the best Hilton in Tahiti—but were we right? Join us as we explore the resort, check out the rooms, ...

You may actually prefer visiting Tahiti during its rainy season (November to April) for the Fautaua Waterfall alone, as more rainwater makes the waterfall even more dramatic. Located in the verdant ...

Tahiti, the largest island of French Polynesia in the stylish archipelago of the “Society Islands,” has long been associated with the aura of honeymooners and couples who travel there for glamorous ...

The term "Tahiti" needs clarification. People often use it to refer to French Polynesia as a whole, but Tahiti is only the main island of the French overseas territory (Pays d'Outre-Mer), which ...

Tahiti's two distinct surfing seasons allow both inexperienced and expert surfers to take advantage of the varying swells. Travelers can head to several surf spots on the island: Papara, Papenoo and ...

The French Polynesian islands are a dream destination, but unchecked development has threatened their fragile ecosystems. Now, a new plan aims to protect their cultural and natural Mana. ByChristopher ...

Obsessing over a dreamy Paris getaway is one thing — but adding Tahiti to the itinerary? That usually feels like a once-in-a-lifetime splurge. Between long-haul airfare and complicated routes, the ...

On June 28, 2025, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia arrived in Papeʻetē, their second major stop in French Polynesia after relaunching the Moananuiākea Voyage’s four-year circumnavigation of the Pacific. HNN’s ...

Surf's up for the 2024 Olympics. And while the vast majority of events will take place on the French mainland, there's one sport that will have a special site of its own, nearly 10,000 miles away: ...

Is the northern hemisphere’s approaching winter chill making you shiver and crave a tranquil trip to the tropics? Look no further than Tahiti. French Polynesia is easier than ever to reach with more ...

Swimsuit model Megan McGarrah got called by Maxim France to a photo shoot in Tahiti last week. But after the pandemic hit the US hard, she decided to stay on the island. A week and a half ago, I left ...