May 9, 2024
New offering to complement Paul Gauguin Cruises’ year-round offering
From 2026, PONANT is extending its French Polynesian cruise portfolio with two distinct propositions, reflecting the range of experiences that the company offers. Le Jacques-Cartier will be positioned from September 2026 to March 2027 in the Polynesian and Pacific archipelagos offering a unique expedition experience, while the m/s Paul Gauguin continues its 25-year legacy of delivering authentic, culturally immersive voyages year-round.
Read More…April 15, 2024
Six itineraries exploring French Polynesia, Tahiti, Fiji and the South Pacific
Paul Gauguin Cruises has opened reservations for its 2026 voyages offering six unique itineraries exploring the Society Islands, Tuamotus, Marquesas, and Cook Islands.
Read More…February 7, 2024
Windstar Cruises doubles capacity in Tahiti, launches new guest experiences
Windstar Cruises’ Star Breeze has commenced its year-round deployment in Tahiti and French Polynesia this week, replacing Wind Spirit. The move, foreshadowed 12 months ago, provides a significant bump in capacity for Windstar Cruises in the Pacific.
Read More…January 7, 2024
The ultimate private retreat — all 115 accommodations for EUR 2.5 million per week
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora has introduced a complete island buyout, providing guests with unparalleled exclusivity and privacy.
Read More…December 6, 2023
Pre-sale opens for 17 voyages on two itineraries in 2026
Silversea will operate its first-ever full summer season in French Polynesia, opening an exclusive pre-sale on 17 voyages between April and September 2026 aboard Silver Whisper.
Read More…June 13, 2023
New 10-night itinerary and first-ever overnight in Fakarava
Paul Gauguin Cruises has released a preview of its 2025 itineraries for the Le Paul Gauguin which will open to bookings later this week.
Read More…October 27, 2022
Girlahead gets a taste of the InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa
French Polynesia is the world’s friendliest nation, says US publication Condé Nast Traveler, and it shows at every level – if you run into the islands’ President, Edouard Fritsch, which is possible as he’s an out-and-about person, he’ll treat you as a long-lost friend.
Read More…October 24, 2022
Girlahead afloat in French Polynesia with two Presidents
Windstar President Chris Prelog has just completed the most whirlwind week in a career at sea that started 25 years ago.
Read More…October 20, 2022
Girlahead checks into The Brando
Stay in the epitome of island luxury and absorb serious Galapagos-level conservation thrown in, for free. This is at The Brando, on 77-hectare Onetahi private island in French Polynesia’s Tetiarøo atoll. Marlon Brando fell in love with the atoll when filming on Tahiti. He bought it and it’s still owned by his family.
Read More…July 26, 2022
New release collection of 12- to 65-day sailings from Sydney to Vancouver
Due to popular demand, Seabourn has extended Seabourn Odyssey’s deployment in Australia and New Zealand waters this coming season with a brand-new 12-day roundtrip Sydney sailing, departing 9 March 2023.
Read More…June 3, 2022
Moana Explorer Program caters for youngsters aged 7-15
Paul Gauguin Cruises is offering a naturalist-led Moana Explorer Program that goes beyond the typical camp-like activities of other ships. Experiences such as visiting a sea turtle care centre, playing real-life beach Survivor, and snorkeling in pristine reefs encourage guests ages 7-15 to learn about the islands, ocean environment, and unique Tahitian culture.
Read More…April 5, 2022
New Caledonia, Tonga, Tahiti, Samoa and Vanuatu on new luxe jet journey
Captain’s Choice will embark on an exclusive island-hopping adventure in September 2022, with the unveiling of a new South Pacific Splendours by Private Jet journey offering the chance to experience new-found natural wonders and enriching cultural moments.
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