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Papeete, French Polynesia
The vibrant capital of French Polynesia on the island of Tahiti. Explore the colorful Marché de Papeete for local crafts, vanilla, and black pearls. Don't miss a plate of poisson cru, the local raw fish dish marinated in coconut milk.
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Bora Bora, French Polynesia
The crown jewel of French Polynesia, Bora Bora's iconic Mount Otemanu rises above a stunning turquoise lagoon. Stay in an overwater bungalow for the quintessential experience and take a lagoon tour to snorkel with manta rays. Matira Beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Pacific.
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Maupiti, French Polynesia
A short 30-minute ferry from Tahiti, Moorea is famous for its dramatic volcanic peaks and turquoise lagoon. Rent a scooter to circle the island and stop at Belvedere Lookout for stunning views of Cook's Bay. Snorkeling with rays and sharks in the lagoon is unmissable.
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Papeete, French Polynesia
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Huahine, French Polynesia
Often called the Garden of Eden, Huahine is lush, wild, and largely unspoiled by mass tourism. Ancient marae temples dot the island and sacred blue-eyed eels inhabit the freshwater rivers near Maeva village. It's the perfect destination for travelers seeking a quieter, more authentic Polynesian experience.