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The Latest Breaking News from Tahiti

Stalwart's shot at World Cup history with New Caledonia

Either Tahiti or New Caledonia will have a shot at the biggest boilover in FIFA World Cup history next week.

AAP

Australia poised to join new Pacific soccer league

An Australian soccer team could be competing against sides from PNG, Fiji and Tahiti in a new FIFA-backed Pacific league within months.

AAP

In Disney’s ‘Moana,’ the characters navigate using the stars, just like real Polynesian explorers − an astronomer explains how these methods work

If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, you may have noticed how small these land masses appear against the vast Pacific Ocean. If you’re on Hawaii, the nearest island to you is more than 1,000 miles…

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Are Karol G & Feid in Tahiti for a Simple Vacation or Celebrating their Honeymoon?

After both Colombian artists finished their tours, they escaped to the tropical island for a bit of vacation time. Some are speculating that they are actually on their honeymoon.

Latin Times

New Zealand leads way as Oceania narrows to final four

New Zealand, New Caledonia, Fiji and Tahiti have progressed in Oceania's FIFA World Cup race, with the region guaranteed a 2026 place for the first time.

AAP

‘This is a gift I’ve given myself’: savers share the joys of putting money away for a sunny day

Don’t only save for the ‘just in case’ – you can create lasting memories by investing in an experience of a lifetime

The Guardian - UK

In French Polynesia, Boom In Whale-based Tourism Sparks Concern

A giant whale stole the show at the Summer Olympic Games, shooting out of the water as athletes competed in women's surfing semi-finals on the French Pacific island of Tahiti last month.

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Ocean Photographer Of The Year 2022 Ben Thouard Continues Mesmerizing People With His Photography

During many years of hard work Ben Thouard has found his own unique way how to transmit his love for the ocean by capturing its soul. The post Ocean Photographer Of The Year 2022 Ben Thouard Continues Mesmerizing People With His Photography first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Paris and the Olympics have changed each other during their summer fling

During the 2024 Olympics, crowds from Paris to Tahiti have surprised even themselves with their enthusiasm for two and a half weeks of sports

The Independent UK

Tahitian surfing champion Kauli Vaast takes victory lap along the Seine

After winning the gold medal in surfing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Kauli Vaast thrilled fans again by surfing along France's iconic River Seine. The 22-year-old was pulled by a boat, and surfed the small waves it created with the Eiffel Tower in the background.

France 24

Photographer Ben Thouard Captures Olympic Surfing From Unique Underwater Perspective

Photographer Ben Thouard captures the essence of Olympic surfing in Tahiti's Teahupo’o waves with a unique underwater perspective.

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Olympic Surfing Surprisingly Interrupted by Whale Breaching Water

A Paris Olympics surfing semifinal was interrupted by a whale breaching the waters off the island of Tahiti.

Sports Illustrated

Whale Breaches During Paris Olympics Surfing Competition

Experience the captivating moment when a breaching whale graced the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti, showcasing the beauty of marine life.

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Humpback Whale Photobombs Women's Surfing Semi-Final In Tahiti

A humpback whale surprises spectators and surfers during a women's surfing semi-final in Tahiti, creating a breathtaking and unforgettable moment.

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Whale breaches during Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti

A whale jumped out of the water during the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Teahupo'o, Tahiti on Monday, offering spectators a moment of enchantment.

The Independent UK

Whale breach seen during Paris Olympics surfing semifinal competition in Tahiti

With all eyes on the ocean during the final day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti on Monday afternoon, a surprise guest made an appearance: a whale

The Independent UK

Colin Jost replaced as Olympics surfing correspondent after week of constant injuries in Tahiti

Jost cut his foot on the coral reefs almost immediately upon arrival at Tahiti

Radio France Internationale

France's Vaast wins gold surfing home waves in Tahiti

Kauli Vaast has won gold in the men’s surfing competition in his native Tahiti, on the famed Teahupo’o waves. Along with Johanne Defay’s bronze in the women’s final, the surfers won France’s first ever medals in the discipline that was introduced to the Olympics three years ago in Tokyo.

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Jack Robinson forced to change board design before Olympic surfing finals

Australian surfer Jack Robinson is into the Paris Olympics semi-final in Tahiti, but he will be surfing with a painted-over surfboard design following a complaint from South Korean officials

The Independent UK

One Extraordinary (Olympic) Photo: Gregory Bull captures surfer battling waves in Tahiti

AP photographer Gregory Bull explains how he was looking to capture the frustration he sensed Vahine Fierro of France was feeling Friday during a heat at the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

Judge removed from Olympics surfing panel after photo with athlete circulates on social media

A surfing judge has been removed from the Paris Olympics judging panel after a photo circulated online of him embracing a competitor along the shore’s edge in Tahiti

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Surfing Resumes In Teahupo’O After Weather Disruptions

Surfing competition in Teahupo’o, Tahiti resumes after weather delays. Women's round 3 heats start today, followed by quarterfinals. Rest day on Friday, se...

The Independent UK

Tahiti's youth surf culture gets a boost as island hosts the Paris Olympics

Tahiti is hosting the surfing competition for the Paris Olympics and has been a coveted destination for the sport for decades, but it’s only in more recent years that local surf culture and talent begun to develop among younger generations

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Surfing Competition Rescheduled Due To Improving Wave Conditions

Teahupo’o surfing competition in Tahiti rescheduled due to wave and weather conditions for fair play and safety.

The Independent UK

Colin Jost shares photo of bloodied foot injury while covering Olympic surfing in Tahiti

‘SNL’ comedian suffered an injury while covering the Paris 2024 Olympic surfing competition in Tahiti

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