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Tiare Tahiti and the flowers of Polynesia: symbols, uses, and rituals
In French Polynesia, flowers are more than just beautiful: they are living symbols. From the Tiare Tahiti to hibiscus and ferns, each flower expresses emotions, rituals and spiritual connections. Receiving a floral necklace upon arrival is like entering a sensory and sacred universe, where scent, colour and tradition merge into a unique experience. A journey to the floral heart of the islands.


Heiva i Tahiti: the most spectacular cultural festival in French Polynesia
Travelling to French Polynesia in July means discovering Heiva i Tahiti, the most vibrant cultural festival in the Pacific. Legendary dances, sacred rituals such as the Umu Ti, hymns (traditional songs), ancestral sports and exquisite craftsmanship reveal the spiritual and aesthetic strength of the Ma'ohi people. More than just an event, the Heiva is a living celebration of mana, that energy that unites tradition, art and Polynesian pride.


The orange carriers of Tahiti: tradition, pride, and resilience in the Polynesian mountains
Every southern winter, orange carriers climb the mountain trails of Tahiti on foot to gather wild fruit and pay homage to their roots. This unique tradition, celebrated during the Orange Festival in Punaauia, represents a deep connection between culture, physical effort and spiritual connection to the land. A living legacy that invites you to discover the island from within, beyond its beaches.


Ancestral navigation techniques in French Polynesia: the story of the great Pacific explorers
Discover ancient Polynesian navigation: instrument-free techniques, va'a, wayfinding, and the cultural revival of the great explorers of the Pacific.


The charm of Tahitian black pearls: history and cultivation in French Polynesia
The black pearl of Tahiti, jewel of French Polynesia, represents a cultural and natural heritage. The result of centuries of history and precise, respectful pearl farming, this unique gem is cultivated in the crystal-clear lagoons of remote atolls such as Manihi or Marutea Sud. Discovering its process and origin is an immersion into the Polynesian soul.
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