Travel Blog Photos from Taiohae (18)
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![]() | Taiohae, French Polynesia |
... the Marquesas have often stayed-Herman Melville and Paul Gauguin are a couple of famous examples. The island is incredibly beautiful. Taiohae is now the capital of the Marquesas, although originally it was Atuona, on Hiva Oa. Paul Gaugin lived on Hiva ...
... then a few dirt "roads". One grocery store, a church, a bank where it took me 45 minutes to get $20 in French Polynesia francs for an $8 fee. Beautiful and rugged. Need four wheel drive to get to anywhere else on the Island. Have ...
The airport of Nuku Hiva is located in "terre Déserte" the savanna of the island. I step out of the plane to embark in the helicopter, direction Atiheu where i will ride a horse to reach my final destination for the next 2 days, Anaho, the most beautiful ...
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