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February 5, 2006 by David StanleyLeave a Comment

ouvea beach fiji

"Ouvea is everything you'd expect in a South Pacific island. Twenty kilometers of unbroken white sands border the lagoon on the west side of the island and extend far out from shore to give the water a turquoise hue. The wide western lagoon, protected by a string of coral islands and a barrier reef, is the only one of its kind in the Loyalties. On the ocean side are rocky cliffs, pounded by surf, but fine beaches may be found even here. At one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South Pacific · Tagged: Art, Australia, Beach, California, Caves, Culture, Drinking, France, Garden, Paris, Santa Catalina, South Pacific, Tahiti, Village

Tahiti in Fiction & Film

February 5, 2006 by David StanleyLeave a Comment

Over the years, Tahiti and Polynesia have provided novelists and moviemakers with colorful subject matter. Early travelers told of wanton women on tropical shores, and Fletcher Christian added drama to the plot by leading a mutiny against the tyrannical Captain Bligh. In 1934 American writers Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall brought out the Bounty Trilogy. This three-part novel deals with Christian's mutiny on the Bounty, the escape of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South Pacific · Tagged: Art, England, Film, London, Paradise, Resort, South Pacific, Tahiti

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