Sarah Lempa Papeete is the capital city of not only Tahiti, but also all of French Polynesia. Inside its sprawling boundaries across the island's northwest coast, you’ll find opportunities to ...

While there’s no direct flight from Vancouver, it’s a straight shot from Seattle to Faa’a International Airport, with the airtime clocking in at around nine-and-a-half hours. That’ll land you in ...

French Polynesia ... Hit the Papeete Market The Papeete Market is the perfect place to visit for souvenirs and snacks. Located on Tahiti, the small city of Papeete has a busy shopping hub for ...

For journeys to other French Polynesian islands ... the airport or in the capital city of Papeete. Avis, Europcar and Hertz all operate car rental offices in Tahiti. Driving around the entire ...