Close your eyes, picture French Polynesia, and what do you see?? Most people think of white sand pictures, crystal clear blue water, and overwater bungalows….
Author: Michelle
Minneapolis, MN
Thanks to travel hacking, we were once again able to obtain the Southwest Companion Pass for this year and next year. What that means in…
If You Like Piña Coladas. . .
Today we were moving rooms at the Hilton Moorea Lagoon Spa and Resort. We stayed one night in a King Deluxe Garden Bungalow with Private…
Hiking in Moorea
Today, we were checking out of Manava and moving over to the Hilton. Without any real plans for the upcoming day, and sunshine overhead, we…
Ia Orana, Moorea!
We woke up to sunny skies today, and packed up our bags to head over to the island of Moorea. French Polynesia is made up…
Food Tasting in Tahiti
The food flavors of French Polynesia come from three main places; Tahiti, France, and China. The first migrants from China started to arrive in the…
French Polynesia Dreamin’
Everyone who knows me knows that I am always down for a good travel deal. Sure, I have a list of places that I would…
Cross Country Travels to Hokitika Town
What a glorious day! The sun came out to greet us for our second day in Christchurch, and we were thrilled to lace up our…
Christchurch on a Rainy Day
Up (not bright) and early today to catch the Wellington Airport Express bus from our hotel. The bus system is great in Wellington, once you…
Windy Welly–Exploring Wellington, NZ
We arrived in Wellington after quite a long day of travel (17 hours from TX to Sydney, a few hours layover, then another 3 hours…