Considered the birthplace of the overwater bungalow, French Polynesia is renowned for its luxury resorts, which run the gamut from eco-friendly private islands to posh retreats from international ...

French Polynesia offers a classic island travel guide with towering mountains, turquoise lagoons, and some of the most recognizable South Pacific scenery. The video highlights favorite places and ...

This video shows the stunning lagoon of Bora Bora, French Polynesia, where rows of overwater villas extend across shallow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When daydreaming about an escape to French Polynesia, many think first of Bora Bora, that green-and-blue blip on the radar in the ...

French Polynesia had been on my bucket list ever since I learned of its existence, and last August, I finally made it there. My partner and I spent 16 days traveling across this dreamy French overseas ...

Beginning in the mid-1930s, but with its heyday in the 1960s, French Polynesia—with its shallow turquoise lagoons and rum-rich tropical tipples—was all the rage. What came to be known in the U.S. as ...

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Tahiti, Bora Bora and other islands make the perfect getaway for everyone from solo travelers to families and friends to honeymooners.

A dream landscape emerged as our dinghy sped through turquoise waters toward the uninhabited South Seas islet of Tapu. Here, on a triangular speck of sand and coconut palms at the bottom of the world, ...

As anyone who has been there can attest, the water surrounding the French Polynesian island of Bora Bora is so vividly turquoise that it is almost startling. Because of that, the island’s resulting ...