
Polynesian Culture

Miss Tahiti, the beauty of the Pacific
Miss Tahiti, the beauty of the Pacific The beauty of Polynesian women is not a myth. Beautiful skins golden by the sun, brown hair in ...

100+ tahitian first names and their meanings
You want to choose a Polynesian name for your child? Discover more than 100 Tahitian names for boy or girl with their meaning. Names ...

Unique Tahiti Black Pearls
Famous all over the world for their uniqueness and beauty : Tahiti pearls are better known as Tahiti black pearls. The word is poerava ...

The great art of the emblematic «tifaifai»
Old good times now seem so far away… I mean these antic times where the schooners « Maire » and « Niumaru » were assuring the ...

The mysterious «tahu’a», Polynesian priests
Old good times now seem so far away… I mean these antic times where the schooners « Maire » and « Niumaru » were assuring the ...

The enigmatic “marae” of Tahiti & her islands
Outside of Tahiti and her islands, the “marae” arouse as much interest and interrogation as the mysterious “Moai” of Easter Island. In ...

My return to enigmatic Moorea
Old good times now seem so far away… I mean these antic times where the schooners « Maire » and « Niumaru » were assuring the ...

Cuisine of Tahiti and her Islands
The cuisine of Tahiti and her Islands is the great and rewarding result achieved by nearly a century...

Tahitian handicrafts and its islands
The manual skills and the creativity of the Polynesians are no longer to be demonstrated...

Traditional Tahitian dances – cultural survivors
Although traditional Tahitian dances survived to the present day, they owed it historically to the Tiurai festivals