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July 2010 Web Condé Nast Traveler
Islands We Love

Condé Nast Traveler selected the island of Bora Bora as part of its "Islands We Love" list in the July 2010 Issue.
June 2010 Web CNNGO.com
25 killer things to do this summer

Have a romantic tropical vacation at Le Taha'a Island Resort and Spa, Tahiti. Taha'a made in the top "25 killer things to do this summer."


June 2010 Web ABCnews.com
11 Picnics of a Lifetime

Couples can sneak off to enjoy a secluded picnic or candlelight dinner for two on a private motu, used exclusively for guests of the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort and Thalasso Spa and the InterContinental Le Moana Resort.
May 2010 Web TravelAge West
Tahiti Festival Guitare

Each February, locals and travelers gather to attend the two-day event, the Tahiti Guitar Festival, which features local bands and renowned French guitarists playing everything from folk to progressive metal.
May 2010 Web Spa Magazine
Thalassotherapy: The Seawater Cure

Discover the benefits of Thalassotherapy at the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort and Thalasso Spa
May 2010 Web Cruising World Magazine
2010 Tahiti Pearl Regatta: And the Cruisers Take It!

Round-the-world cruisers, locals, and charter sailors take to the seas for a vibrant Polynesian Tahiti Pearl Regatta, an annual event, which takes place during the month of May.
May 2010 Web Thestar.com
Canoeists in Tahiti take to water like Canadians conquer ice

Toronto Star's Travel Editor, Jim Byer, covers his journey in Huahine attending the Hawaiki Nui Va'a, Polynesia's Annual outrigger canoe race.
April 2010 Web Singular
Eden For My Father's Eyes

Author, Kim Calvert, shares with readers of Singular magazine, an LA based Magazine, her journey throughout the islands of Taha'a and Bora Bora, accompanied by her father.
March 2010 Web Jaunted.com
Ten Islands for Ten Years: Adventure Girl Gets Remarried in Bora Bora

Adventure Girl, Stefanie Michaels shares with readers her journey traveling throughout the islands aboard the Aranui and her amazing vow renewal ceremony at the Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort and Spa.
March 2010 Web Hana Hou!
The Ultimate Wave, The Ultimate Surfers, The Ultimate Camera

Michael Shapiro covers the making of "The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D." The story is accompanied by stunning pictures by Dana Edmunds.
February 2010 Web Chicago Sun Times
Tahiti: It's not just for honeymooners

Travel Editor, Lori Rackl, boasts in this article the Legends Resort Moorea, a resort built high in the hills located in Tahiti's sister island of Moorea.
February 2010 Article Budget Travel
Paradise for All

The article presents wonderful lodging alternatives for travelers on a budget.
February 2010 Web Metro International
You'll be screaming "Let's Go To Tahiti!"

Katie Lannon covers "The Ultimate Wave Tahiti," a 3D movie featuring nine-time world champion surfer Kelly Slater and Tahitian surfer Raimana Van Bastolaer.
February 2010 Web Los Angeles Times
Surf’s Up At IMAX At California Science Center

Rosemary McClure covers the new IMAX film “The Ultimate Wave: Tahiti 3D,” opened on February 12 at the California Science Center.
February 2010 Web LUXIST
Sail French Polynesia with Paul Gauguin Cruises

Alison Wellner shares with readers her voyage through the islands of Tahiti aboard the luxurious m/s Paul Gauguin.
February 2010 Web San Diego News Network
Wind Down, Sample Paradise On South Pacific Isles Of Tahiti, Bora Bora

Alison DaRosa shares her experiences while visiting the islands of Bora Bora and Tahiti.
January 2010 Web Gadling.com
Travel by freighter to the Marquesas Islands

Travel to the Marquesas Islands aboard the Aranui 3, the "Freighter to Paradise," a real working freighter that welcomes a limited number of passengers.
December 2009 Web KrollTravel.com
Aranui Freighter Cruise

Discover the best of French Polynesia, including the remote islands of the Marquesas, aboard the unique freighter cruise, the Aranui 3.
December 2009 Article Islands Magazine
The Wish List

In this issue, Islands Magazine showcases the Wish List: 12 best iconic island destinations. Bora Bora is voted as being the #1 iconic island destination.
November 2009 Article Islands Magazine
Paradise Preserved

Discover the magnificent Le Taha'a Island resort & Spa, a Green Globe property.
November 2009 Web San Diego News Network
Bora Bora resort is sanctuary for turtles - and us, too

Hotel guests at Le Meridien Bora Bora can swim with endangered green sea turtles in the resort’s private lagoon - but the hotel’s sea turtle program is about much more than entertaining tourists.
October 2009 Web San Diego News Network
We found the real resort where ‘Couples Retreat’ was filmed

Find out where the movie "Couples Retreat" was filmed
October 2009 Article Shermans Travel
Splurge on Brand-New Bora Bora Villas

The Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa just unveiled brand-new over-the-water presidential villas.
October 2009 Web Petergreenberg.com
10 Affordable Fall Getaways in the USA & Abroad

Peter Greeberg introduces 10 Affordable Fall getaways including the majestic and romantic island of Bora Bora
October 2009 Article Elite Traveler
Elite Wonders

Scott Goetz went in search of the world's most beautiful wonders in the article "Elite Wonders," which includes the island of Bora Bora.
October 2009 Web Examiner.com
Tahiti's Bora Bora: Discounted couples packages make it easy

Tahiti Tourisme North America introduced discounted couples packages to the world's most romantic island, Bora Bora.
October 2009 Web USA TODAY
Pack your bags for the couples retreat to Tahiti

The new Vince Vaughn movie Couples Retreat, out today, takes place on the romantic Tahitian island of Bora Bora.
September 2009 Web Jaunted.com
Tahiti's Giant Waves And Blue Water Becoming An IMAX Surfing Movie

Jaunted introduces the upcoming movie, Ultimate Wave Tahiti, which stars world champion athlete Kelly Slater and Raimana Van Bastolaer. Directed by Stephen Low, Ultimate Wave Tahiti focuses on the science of waves and Tahiti's relevant role in the sport's history.
August 2009 Article Virtuoso Life
Blue Heaven

Author Elaine Srnka tells her ultimate yachting trip through the islands of French Polynesia. Beautiful photographs accompany the story.
July 2009 Web CNN.com
Sailing Adventures in Tahiti

Eileen Ogintz shares her amazing trip aboard a four-cabin catamaran with her family and friends, sailing through the islands of Raiatea, Taha'a, Huahine and Bora Bora.
July 2009 Article Frommers.com
Eat in Tahiti Without Ruining Your Paradise

Jennifer Olvera introduces great alternatives and tips for travelers on a limited budget.
July 2009 Islands Magazine
Hear the Language of Tahiti at Heiva

Associate Editor Adrienne Egolf writes about Tahiti's month long "Celebration of Life" festival called "Heiva I Tahiti."
July 2009 Article Nashuatelegraph.com
Island Hopping in French Polynesia is a Tropical Adventure

Author Charles L. Mitsakos shares with readers his journey with his wife, Stella, visiting the islands of Tahiti, Moorea and Bora Bora.
July 2009 Article Elite Traveler
101 Top Suites

Elite Traveler ranks top suites from around the globe. The Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora and the Le Meridien Bora Bora are both covered in this article (page 105).
June 2009 Web Wandermelon.com
Going Deep in French Polynesia

Eric Hiss went in search of Polynesian traditions and wellness practices while visiting the islands of Bora Bora, Taha'a and Huahine. He illustrates beautifully the islands and the culture through stunning photographs.
June 2009 Web KrollTravel.com
Hiking the Fautaua Valley Trail

Barb and Ron Kroll share with readers their incredible journey in the islands hiking the Fautaua Valley Trail.
June 2009 Web KrollTravel.com
Tahiti Reward Program

Barb and Ron Kroll describe Tahiti as being the ultimate corporate incentive for increased productivity.
June 2009 Article Robb Report
Best Of The Best

Every June, Robb Report introduces its annual "Best of the Best" special issue, which demonstrates the culmination of the year's search for excellence in every aspect of the luxury lifestyle. This year, the  Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora was noted as being part of the top ten getaways for this summer.
May 2009 Article Islands Magazine
The Best Private Islands

 Islands Magazine considered more than 100 private island resorts before selecting 12 destinations, including our stunning island of Tautau.
May 2009 Article Travel + Leisure
The Most Over-The-Top Honeymoon Suites

Travel + Leisure features the three bedroom Otemanu Overwater Bungalow at the Four Seasons Bora Bora Resort as being part of the most over the top honeymoon suites.
April 2009 Article Islands Magazine
Islands Once Removed

Author Jon Bowermaster covers the beautiful island of Fatu Hiva, the southernmost island in the remote Marquesas chain, a thousand miles northeast of Tahiti.
April 2009 Article Elite Traveler
Pure Decadence

Elite Traveler included a beautiful spread solely dedicated to the Four Seasons Bora Bora Resort in its March/ April issue.
March 2009 Web Examiner.com
A Touch of Tahiti

Author Doug Kelly shares with readers his incredible trip aboard Haumana Cruises and highlights wonderfully  the attributes of the island of  Rangiroa.
February 2009 Article Forbes Traveler
Swim With Sharks!

Author Karen Berger highlights the best spots worldwide to swim with sharks.
February 2009 Article Islands Magazine
Elements of Home

The 13-page article, offering stunning shots of the islands, is about the author’s journey within the islands, with a view of understanding what makes one feel at home.

 

February 2009 Article Homemakers Magazine
Paradise doesn't seem so far-fetched when you're standing on the gleaming white beaches of French Polynesia.

Nathalie Bahadur gives readers expert recommendations on where to stay, where to go, and what to do while visiting Tahiti and Her Islands.
February 2009 Article Travel + Leisure
20 Dream Escapes

The February 2009 edition of Travel + Leisure features The Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora as the cover image for this issue! In the article titled “20 Dream Escapes,” the island of Bora Bora is named as one of the most romantic destinations in the world.
December 2008 Article The Dallas Morning News
Museum In French Polynesia Honors Jacques Brel's Second Life

The Dallas Morning News dedicated an article to Jacques Brel's museum on the island of Hiva O'a in the Marquesas.
December 2008 Article Outside's Go
Walking on the water

Two old friends set off to traverse the Society Islands on stand up surfboards, they splash up against luxury resorts, tropical beauties, and every imaginable South Pacific allure.
November 2008 Article Sport Diver
Tahitian Fringe - Far Afield in a South Pacific Eden

This feature showcases beautifully the wild and unspoiled beauty found throughout the islands of Tahiti.
October 2008 Article Sport Diver
"Drop Zone: Dive and Surf Tahiti"

Discover the best Dive and Surf Spots and activities the islands of Tahiti have to offer.
October 2008 Article Islands Magazine

A Veteran traveler unlocks the true power of Tahiti, just when he needs it the most.
September 2008 Web Yahoo Travel

Yahoo Travel features seven dream islands that are pratically unknown to readers. The island of Fakarava is part of that list!
August 2008 Article Architectural Digest

Discovering the Art of living on Bora Bora
June 2008 NBC Today Show

The spectacular island of Bora Bora was voted by viewers as being the winning destination on NBC’s, “Today Throws a Wedding: Race to the Altar” segment.
April 2008 Article Culture + Travel Magazine
"Pearly Blacks"

Culture + Travel Magazine shares the magnificent story of the renowned Tahitian cultured pearl, considered today amongst the greatest pearls in the world.
March 2008 Travel Channel

Matira Beachwas featured as being part of the top 21 sexiest beaches in the world during the segment, aired on March 28th 2008 at 7pm.
March 2008 Web Newsweek.com
" Grand As Well As Green"

Newsweek featured an exclusive article on topnotch hotels’ ecological programs, entitled “Grand as Well as Green.”
March 2008 Article Islands Magazine
The Best Island Spas

The Maru Spa at the Bora Bora Lagoon resort & Spa is featured as being part of the best spas in the world.
February 2008 Article Elite Traveler

Elite Traveler dedicates an exclusive article to the top hotel suites in our islands
January 2008 Article Sport Diver
The 2008 World's Best Diving & Resorts

Sports Diver dedicated its 2008 edition to the World's Best Diving & Resorts. The Pearl Resorts & Spa are featured as offering the best diving and resorts in French Polynesia.
December 2007 Article Luxury SpaFinder
2007 Luxury Spa Finder Therapist Hall of Fame

Luxury Spa Finder dedicates an article to the nineteen best massage therapists in the world. Discover the best thereapist in Tahiti and her Islands at the Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort & Spa.
December 2007 Article Luxury SpaFinder
Exotic Spa Hideaways: 60 Spas we Love

The Maru Spa at the Bora Bora Lagoon Resort & Spa was featured as being one of the 60th Exotic Spa Hideaways
December 2007 Article Luxury SpaFinder
Exotic Spa Hideaways: 60 Spas we Love

The Manea Spa at the Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort & Spa was featured as being on ethe 60tht Exotic Spa Hideaways
November 2007 Article National Geographic Traveler
Destination rated: Islands

National Geographic Travelers Announces Most Appealing Destiantions
August 2007 Travel Channel
Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain dedicates one-hour long cuisine driven show to the Islands of Tahiti
March 2007 Video CBS News - The Early Morning Show
'All-Access' Enjoys Tahiti

Dave Price and trip recipient Frank Kulbaski, of Washington, D.C., take in a French Polynesian All-Access adventure to Tahiti.
February 2007 Article The New York Times
The Fragile Paradise That Tahiti Used to Be

IT was Philibert Commerson, a naturalist on the voyage of the French explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville, who first labeled the mountainous island of Tahiti “utopia.”
January 2006 Article Spa Magazine
2006 International Spa Guide

Bora Bora Lagoon Resort-Best Spa in Asia Pacific
June 2005 Gallery Sports Illustrated SI.com Swimsuit 2006
On Location - Huahine Tahiti

Sport Illustrated Huahine Photo Shoot, Photo Gallery
June 2005 Gallery Sports Illustrated Model Search 2005
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model Search 2005

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model Search 2005
March 2004 Article Architectural Digest
“In French Polynesia, A Luxurious Take on Tahitian Tradition

The article, “In French Polynesia, A Luxurious Take on Tahitian Tradition” tells the wonderful story of the architecture of the incomparable St Regis Resort. The evolution of the resort is also very well illustrated with beautiful text and breathtaking photographs.
November 2003 TV CBS News - The Early Morning Show
CBS All Access with Ahmad Rashad

Aired on Saturday November 10, 2007 the Ahmad Rashad show followed four NBA players to the Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa for one full week of pre-season training.
August 2003 Article NationalGeographic.com
Expedition: Dangerous Archipelago

Explorer Jon Bowermaster's dispatches from the deep South (Pacific).
May 2003 Article SignOnSanDiego.com
Atolls for Thee

The enchantment of French Polynesia extends beyond the legendary Tahiti
February 2003 Article Travel + Leisure
50 Romantic Retreats

Turn up the heat this winter at one of these hotels, where intimacy is taken seriously
May 2002 Article Travel + Leisure
World's Best Awards 2002 - Hotels: Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific

Top 10 List - Hotels: Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific
December 1999 Article On Nuvo Magazine
Dreaming of a Blue-Green Christmas

A Canadian Author and his photographer wife spend Christmas in Tahiti
Article Porthole Cruise Magazine
2001 Reader's Choice Award

The Paul Gauguin was designed specifically for sailing French Polynesia year-round
Article About.com
Tahiti to the Marquesas - South Pacific Adventure

Cruise to Paradise on the Aranui 3 Passenger Freighter
Article DestinationWeddingMag.com
Tahiti

If there is one island that summons up all the romance of the South Pacific as a tropical paradise, it is Tahiti.
Web Concierge.com
The Best of Brides Magazine

Article CoralFilm.com
MacGillivray Freeman's "Coral Reef" Adventure

Filming MacGillivray Freeman's "Coral Reef" in Australia and islands in the South Pacific
Article Famie.com
Where are they now?

Chef Keith Famie visits and dines in Tahit.
Article Gayot.com
Postcard from Bora Bora

One Bora Bora with a Twist
Video Surfermag.com
TEAHUPOO TOW-IN SESSION

Quicktime clips are brought to you by friend Strider Wasilewski
Article Surfline.com
Teahupo'o Tahiti

There can only be one world's heaviest wave and that title rests soundly with the wave at Teahupo'o
Gallery Survivor
Survivor Marquesas

All about Survivor Season 4
Article Wedding.TheKnot.com
Hawaii and Pacific: French Polynesia - Tahiti, Moorea & Bora Bora

Famous for its picturesque landscapes -- French painter Gaugin created his most famous works in Tahiti -- and overwater fares (thatched-roof bungalows), French Polynesia consists of 118 motus (small islands) and coral atolls midway between Australia and South America.
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