One of French Polynesia's "big three" tourism islands, Moorea sits right next door to Tahiti, 12 mi/20 km northwest of Papeete and just a five-minute flight from the international airport or a 30 ...

You might even see a shark in the bay while you’re there. – Sarah Lempa Moorea, Tahiti's sister island, is more rugged. Located about 11 miles northwest of Tahiti, Moorea’s landscape ...

Several of the hiking trails will also bring you close to some of Moorea's stunning waterfalls. Many A-list celebrities come to the island of Bora Bora because of how uncrowded French Polynesia is ...