Feel free to ask your travel consultant for more information about the destination, for these little things that mean everything. Try not to spoil every part of your vacation…
Take a look at our blog to get to know more about the destination: its culture, its customs and its history.
Learn a few words of Reo Tahiti to impress people and chit-chat with the locals
Leave stress behind
Pack basics and essentials only, make room for memories
During your stay in french Polynesia
Meeting the habitants
Let's avoid...
Stereotypes
To stay focus on your little habits, your daily life
To take pictures of people without asking
To venture alone, without a guide, off the marked trails
But rather...
Keep an open mind and be respectful
Show your pictures to your "models" or even better, hand them a copy
Stay on the beaten track and make sure to be accompanied and to inform someone of your itinerary
To preserve the beauty of our islands
Sort your waste and take a small bag with you to avoid throwing it away during an excursion.
Choose an eco-friendly sun protection
Take your flask everywhere to avoid using plastic bottles
Turn off electrical appliances, lighting, air conditioning and shut off the tap
Try to pick eco-responsible accommodation: try to find the coconut pictogram on our website
For a sustainable and prosperous Polynesia
Let's avoid
Keeping the same consumption habits and buying imported products
But rather...
Consume local products, stop by small picturesque restaurants which priotarize short circuits and buy craftsmanship
Swap your sneakers for flip flops and live by the local lifestyle
To continue to promote the polynesian culture
Let's avoid
The most popular itineraries during high season when possible
Touching artifacts and archaeological vestige
Picking up seashells on the beach (someone may live in here...) and touching endangered species
Think outside the box and choose less crowded destinations which turn out to be as beautiful
After your stay in French Polynesia
Say "Nana" (goodbye) The Islands of Tahiti
Think about...
Offseting part of the gas emissions of your trip by supporting a local association devoted to the preservation of the environment and cultural richness of our islands
Spread the word and tell your friends and relatives about these good practices
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