Tahiti Airport

This is the trip my family took to Tahiti, Bora Bora and Morea in 1988. On this trip I turned 11 and spend my birthday diving with sharks. Bora Bora is so beautiful it does not seem real. I loved that the airport in Papette was called Fahaha Airport.

Tahiti Mon 15th Nov Tahiti Airport Motel In retrospect, when we converted all the thousands of Polynesian Francs into £'s it was not as expensive as we imagined.  At Kaveka we had a budget room with no air conditioning, but because of the ...

Tahiti Airport... We arrived at 6am local time and had to wait around a few hours for the airport to actually open up before we could check in for our flight to Bora Bora. After an interesting flight on a small prop plane, we landed on the Bora Bora ...

... interest in the outcome. Until the end that is and then funnily enough they“re not arsed with the football anymore. Bless. We stay on Moorea as long as we can but eventually we have to say farewell to paradise and head back to Tahiti and the ...

because my flight out of LA was canceled I had to take the next flight. I arrived at almost midnight. the airport was PACKED full of people greeting the tourists! I got the rental car. head to the phone to call my first night's hostel as i was instructed ...

... . there are parts of the island that isn't accesible by car, but only by foot. i read the local travel guides i grabbed from the airport information booth, some of the hikes can take days! and you better have a guide. i am not so sure i want to backpack ...

Tahiti ...

... 11:30. We wander around a bit to burn time, grab some food, and mail my postcards. By the time we catch a bus to the airport, it's almost 2pm. So begins the countdown to our check-in at 11:50pm. My companion and I fill the time with wandering, music, and ...

... . So I crossed the international dateline and fell a day behind, but my day today actually will last 47 hours or so. I arrived the airport and passed through immigration. I didn't want to pay for a hostel if I arrived at 1 AM, so I slept next to a couple ...

... (but *still* not us, what gives!!?)  - the ambiance combined with the tropical air made us happy to be in Tahiti.  The airport was beautiful and as I sat there comfortably enjoying the music, a small group of kids from Africa I think were ...

... was nice to find some company... The next day we spent a merry evening with our comrades: the bottle of rum bought at Auckland airport made us instantly popular! We fell short of rum quickly, and the stash of Hinano beer, the local brew, didn't quite last ...

... peoople were friendly but there seemed to quite a few that werent especially if you compare it to Tonga another Pacific island. From the airport i got picked up by the Te Miti guesthouse i was booked into and it was a 15 minute drive down the coast to ...

... (yes the same ones from Dupont in Shenzhen)... We arrived in Tahiti around 4am with a 2 hour layover. So not able to leave the airport to venture. The airport was interesting there were large sections open to the air -- guess you can do that with ...

... It turns out she got a new one six months ago.  Thus, my first few hours in Papeete were spent in the airport, with police, immigration, and customs agents berating my crying mother who was starting to have chest pains. They finally they let us ...

... Tahiti, as they were doing a special "5 days & pay for 4". When we arrived, we took a 10 minutes taxi ride from the airport to our hotel where we got our first surprise, he wanted £30 for that short journey ! We discovered that prices on the island ...

... stopover we flew back in time to Tahiti landing on the 3rd. Still following? Vincent, the father met us at the airport armed with fresh floral necklaces and after he decorated his new house guests we drove back to the house to meet the mother ...

... over the lagoon and the island with its clean blue water and the coral reef. A tiny island next to the reef was used as the airport, an ex US military air base from the second war world, it was like in a fairy tale....the white sand, the green palms and ...

... arrived at about 2 fucking AM in the morning - just about the worst possible time to arrive anywhere, so I slept at the airport; a first for me. The bench I slept on was bloody uncomfortable and people and public announcements kept waking me up through ...

021310 Tahiti Dream:  After almost 6 hours flying from Honolulu, I arrived in hot & steamy Fa'aa Airport in Papeete, Tahiti at 1:30 AM on 02/13/2010.  I immediately broke out into a full body sweat which has not stopped.  It has been so ...

... there feeling very relaxed, and a little sunburnt. (I should have been a little more careful with the sunblock! On the evening of 2nd March returned to Papeete airport to once again board an Air Tahiti Nui plane, this time to take us to Los Angeles. ...