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Hōkūleʻa arrived in Papeʻetē in late June. The arrival marks 49 years since Hōkūleʻa made its first historic voyage to Tahiti ...
“It was a secret spot,” the surfer and Tahitian native remembered, as he stood on the pristine beaches of Teahupo’o on the island’s south side, waves crashing off in the distance.
The art of outrigger canoe surfing is an ancient Polynesian tradition, with British explorer Captain James Cook first encountering Tahitian natives riding waves in boats as early as 1777. In his ...
If you thought the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) was mostly just a luau, you’d only be scratching the surface. Don’t get me wrong—their luau is solid—but it’s nothing compared to ...
The world-famous surf spot of Teahupo'o in Tahiti, French Polynesia, is facing unprecedented challenges as it prepares to host the 2024 Paris Olympics surfing competition.
See how Tahitian native Kauli Vaast completed the storybook ending in electric fashion, winning the gold medal in men's surfing at his home reef of Teahupo'o.
Watch France's surfer, Tahiti native Kauli Vaast, surf down the Seine River in Paris after he won gold at the men's surfing event.
Teahupo’o native Gregory Parker poses for a portrait in the beachfront bungalow that he will rent out to Olympic-accredited officials during the Olympic surf competition in Teahupo’o, Tahiti ...
The world-famous surf spot of Teahupo’o in Tahiti, French Polynesia, is set to host the 2024 Paris Olympics surfing competition. But the decision has thrust unprecedented challenges onto a sm… ...
Hundreds are set to descend on Tahiti for Olympic surfing. Can locals protect their way of life? – Nation and World News | West Hawaii Today ...
Hundreds are set to descend on Tahiti for Olympic surfing. Can locals protect their way of life? February 20, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
Hundreds are set to descend on Tahiti for Olympic surfing. Can locals protect their way of life? Print By Daniel Cole - Associated Press - Tuesday, February 20, 2024 ...