FRENCH POLYNESIA, — The island of Raiatea in French Polynesia is known as the sacred island. And if you travel off the beaten path, you'll discover how it earned that title. NIU Shack is a guesthouse ...

Near Bora Bora and Huahine in the Society group, 135 mi/220 km northwest of Papeete and a 45-minute flight from Tahiti Island, Raiatea is a large and tall volcanic island whose central mountains ...

I recently experienced the majestic beauty of the Islands of Tahiti — particularly Raiatea, Tahaa, and Moorea — and was truly blown away by what French Polynesia has to offer across the board. As a ...