Intercontinental Tahiti

We loved Bora Bora so much on our honeymoon in 2008 that we are heading back for a two week extravaganza staying at the Hilton and Intercontinental Le Moana.

... that I'll basically be living in a bikini for the next 13 days was a good way to stop myself from overeating.  Tahiti actually forms a figure 8 loop – Tahiti Nui ("big Tahiti") and Tahiti Iti (“little Tahiti).    We booked ...

... so much better than the first time round due to a full day of travel. We are staying in a bungalow on the ocean at the Intercontinental Resort. It is surreal to say the least! The roof is thatched, the wood floor is made from bamboo and we have a little ...

... for free using points.  We also checked out the Sheraton which is very convenient to town but not as stunning as the Intercontinental.  At this point, it was raining pretty hard and I got worried about the show tonight. They at least had working ...

... photos will justify! We were paying 22 quid a night for the two of us, whereas the cheapest accommodation at the nearby Intercontinental Hotel was 225 pound for little more than we had basically. Who needs air conditioning and hot water anyway, when the ...

... an 8 hour trip, though we were so tired we fell asleep right away. When we arrived at our resort, the view was amazing!  Tahiti is more beautiful than words can describe.  From the moment you walk into the lobby, you can see through the open air ...

... to drop the car and get picked up by the limo to take us LAX for our flight at midnight... We arrived in Papeete, Tahiti the next morning. We visited the Islands of Papeete, Huahine, Raiatea, Taha'a, Bora Bora, Cook Bay, Moorea, Opunohu Bay, ...

... ? The Coke company took the South Pacific countries ( Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, American Somao, Vanuatu and Cook Islands) to Tahiti for a week. Met some amazing people. Its a beautiful place but super expensive. Spent the 1st day on Moorea Island ...

... to Auckland. It was an uneventful three hour flight. We transited in Auckland for a few hours and then flew onto Papeete in Tahiti.    It was half past midnight local time when we arrived so we actually landed six hours before we left. Score! ...

... homes & houses provide. And that about does it for NZ. And now, I'm gently swinging in a hammock at the Intercontinental in Tahiti. Surrounded by the calm, crystal clear lagoon, white breakers at it's edge, crashing in the distance, blue skies, ...

... abends sind wir ins "Bloody Mary" zum Abendessen gegangen (kitschig amerikanisch, aber ganz witzig) und einmal ins nebenangelegene Intercontinental Hotel zur Happy Hour! Ich war ganz fixiert auf diese Happy Hour Stunden, da man sich sonst Cocktails auf ...

... is 4 days away and provided us with accommodation and food until we leave..................in THE number one resort on the island, InterContinental Beachcomber resort, oh dear!! So, for 4 days, we have been going from our hotel room to a restaurant ...

... , mom-and-pop stores, a few small restaurants and some car garages. One thing we weren’t expecting once we arrived at Intercontinental Tahiti were the shirtless bellboys.  Bare-chested and tanned, the only thing they had on was a sarong wrapped ...