Tag: paradise

  • Raiatea Lodge Sunset Pier with La Sardina

    written by vicuna on 2011-07-18 #places
    Raiatea Lodge Sunset Pier with La Sardina

    Sunsets are always beautiful moments to shoot. During my Sardina test shotings, I went one late afternoon to the Raiatea Lodge Sunset Pier, a magical place!

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  • How's Life in Paradise?

    written by vicuna on 2011-07-04
    How's Life in Paradise?

    Since I arrived in French Polynesia in July 2009, perhaps it's the most frequent question I heard from my family, friends, and people I left in Europe. How do I answer this question precisely and honestly? I will try to do this now...

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  • Jardine Majorelle

    written by neja on 2011-03-04 #places
    Jardine Majorelle

    Jardine Majorelle - high-fashion cacti in Yves Saint Laurent's private paradise. What a way to start your encounter with Marrakech! Jardin Majorelle was in my top 5 things to do anyway, so it was even better when our hotel's porter gave us complimentary admission tickets to this garden. Anywhere you go in Marrakech, it's worth taking a taxi.

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  • Bora Bora, the Pearl of the Pacific

    written by vicuna on 2010-12-02 #places
    Bora Bora, the Pearl of the Pacific

    Bora Bora...a name which evokes a place that is already close to being considered as "paradise". I actually had the chance to go there for a week; sailing in one of the world's most beautiful lagoons, enjoying the marvelous views, and of course, taking lots of pictures.

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  • The Coral Garden of Taha'a

    written by vicuna on 2010-07-05 #places
    The Coral Garden of Taha'a

    Did you ever dream of these fascinating exotic aquariums where you can see the most colorful and beautiful fishes? Well, here in Polynesia you don't need any aquarium and you don't need to dream about it. because here you can see all this for real! You just have to go to the coral garden of Taha'a and feel yourself like a fish in one of the most amazing snorkeling spots.

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  • Moorea Island, Is this Paradise?

    written by vicuna on 2010-07-04 #places
    Moorea Island, Is this Paradise?

    Exploring the many islands of French Polynesia, I discovered again a place that you could easily call a paradise... It's the "sister island" from Tahiti, just a few miles in front of Papeete and is called Moorea.

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  • Huahine Island: A True Paradise

    written by vicuna on 2009-12-12 #places
    Huahine Island: A True Paradise

    During my last holidays, we decided to spend a few days on Huahine Island. For this 3 days trip, I grabbed my Diana Mini and my Nikonos V camera, as well as 9 rolls of film... Now I want to share with you the beauty of this little island that you can easily call a paradise...

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  • The Island of Gold (L'île d'Or) - France

    written by azurblue on 2009-05-18 #places
    The Island of Gold (L'île d'Or) - France

    A gorgeous place to rest, swim, tan and picnic during the summer, one hour by car from Nice (France).

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