In 1947, Thor Heyerdahl set sail on a handmade balsa raft to prove ancient South Americans could have reached Polynesia by ...

The voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia will now continue directly to Taputapuātea on the island of Ra‘iātea—sacred homeland of Polynesian voyaging and a cultural cornerstone of the Pacific – ...

Overwater bungalows used to be synonymous with the Maldives, but you can find great options closer to home. These are the ...

What truly sets Paul Gauguin Cruises apart is a commitment to genuine cultural authenticity. They are the only cruise line in ...

These should be banned! 1 - This surf spot is so beautiful! 2 - Just check out that water! 3 - Henua is a surfer exploring the waters of French Polynesia 4 - Today, he rides the waves of Tahiti, and ...

The crews of Hōkūle’a and Hikianalia battle unfavorable ocean conditions, the Polynesian Voyaging Society said, as they sail ...

Polynesian voyaging canoe, Hōkūleʻa, and sister canoe Hikianalia could make landfall in French Polynesia this Sunday ...

The archipelago may not hold major strategic weight in the Indo-Pacific, but it offers a fascinating case study of ...

Humans have driven sharks and their cousins to the brink of extinction. The health of the entire ocean is at stake.

In “Kuleana” by Sara Kehaulani Goo, the story of one family’s land in Hawaii opens up to something much bigger.

The United Nations Ocean Conference, held June 9-13 in Nice, France, saw some progress on better protecting the hundreds of ...

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is introducing its first French Polynesia itineraries as part of its 2026-27 winter season. The ...