By Athena Lucero Views from the passenger seat of an SUV transported me to a world far from the traffic and concrete of Los ...

WHY IT RATES: These new packages allow travelers to create a visit that's tailored to their own interests and reasons for visiting.-Mia Taylor, TravelPulse Senior Writer There are so many ways to ...

The Hawaiian Islands and French Polynesia are probably two of the most famous paradises on earth. White-sand beaches, swaying palm trees, rolling waves, clear waters teeming with easy-to-see sea life ...

Travelers seeking an idyllic tropical paradise can book a dream escape to Tahiti for $1,198* including direct, round-trip flights on Air Tahiti Nui (ATN). Available exclusively in partnership with ...

2007-07-08 04:00:00 PDT Bora Bora, French Polynesia-- A dream landscape emerged as our dinghy sped through turquoise waters toward the uninhabited South Seas islet of Tapu. Here, on a triangular speck ...

TAHITI, — While the views across French Polynesia are breathtaking, nothing here leaves you speechless quite like the food. Whether it's the national dish Poisson Cru or ice cream made with the world ...

Just about the last place France expected to be troublesome was Tahiti. The largest island of French Polynesia, Tahiti, 2,600 miles southeast of Hawaii, spends most of its time dreaming under swaying ...

`The great anguish is over . . . the sea smiles like a child. The reality of yesterday becomes a fable and one forgets it.” Thus wrote Paul Gauguin in 1901 on his return to Tahiti from a dreary ...

Preface: regarding Tahiti -- Histories of an island and an idea: from Tahiti to New Cythera -- Garden of Eden to dying paradise: the foundational myths of Tahiti -- Polynesia in Paris: Paul Gauguin in ...

SEATTLE – Danny Shelton had someone on his back. Yet again. But this time it wasn’t an opposing offensive lineman trying to ward off the Huskies’ huge, brick-wall of a defensive tackle. It wasn’t ...