Mount Rotui, right, set between two
beautiful bays, is said to be where souls from many Polynesian Islands wait
to ascend to heaven.
The
marae (ceremonial site) at Belvedere has three small standing stones on
its "altar."
Dancers in a hotel show ...
And, if you thought only the women of Moorea are good-looking ...
One
way to enjoy island food enhanced by French cooking is at a floating
restaurant.
A
tincture from the "nono" fruit is said to help prevent or cure just
about any ailment known.
TERRIFIC TRAVEL GUIDE!
Tahiti & French Polynesia Guide, 4th Ed.
by Jan Prince. UPDATED 2008! A must if
you're contemplating a trip to French Polynesia. A guide by an American
journalist who has lived in the islands for more than 20 years. She shares her insider's
view and provides lots of practical information. We had a chance to meet her
and were impressed with her knowledge.