With two ships based in Tahiti starting in 2026, Ponant is unlocking rare itineraries to the Marquesas, Pitcairn, and beyond.

Raiatea’s tempo carries a deeper resonance. Revered as the cultural heart of French Polynesia, Marae Taputapuatea —a UNESCO ...

Experience should tell well-traveled warm-weather wanderlusters that when offered this greeting at a tropical resort, it’s best to take it with a grain of sea salt. Too many times has this ...

Building on over 25 years of French Polynesian expertise, the brand’s resident vessel Paul Gauguin will offer 66 departures this winter season. Purpose-built for shallow lagoons, the 165-key ship will ...

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is introducing its first French Polynesia itineraries as part of its 2026-27 winter season. The Evrima yacht will sail French Polynesia and Hawaii while the Luminara will ...

Ponant will offer cruises around French Polynesia onboard the 184-guest Le Jacques Cartier from September 2026 to March 2027. The ship will offer a new 14-day sailing around the region, with more ...

There’s a new ship in French Polynesia: Windstar Cruises' Star Breeze. The 312-guest motor yacht set sail from her new homeport of Papeete on Sunday evening after a lively welcoming ceremony. The ...

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