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Tahiti

Tahiti

Often called The Island of Love, Tahiti is the largest and most well known of the 115 islands and atolls that comprise French Polynesia. Tahiti is a mountainous island dominated by the peak of Mt. Orohena. The capital of Tahiti is the bustling port city of Papeete. The famous waterfront was recently renovated, creating a lively boardwalk atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. Vai'ete Square is the center of the excitement. During the day Tahitian mamas sell their incredible hand-made crafts.

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The islands steep mountains and deep valleys are bathed in multi-colors of green where the light of the sun and the shade of the cathedral ferns cast a surreal glow before your eyes. You will see cascading waterfalls, mysterious grottoes and archaeological sites steeped in Polynesian legend.

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