Situated under 14 latitude South between New Caledonia and Tahiti, the island of Futuna is part of the French overseas community of the Horn Islands which groups Wallis, Futuna and Alofi. Its 5000 inhabitants are connected to the rest of the world by the small airport of Pointe de Vele. …
Read More »Tahiti and Moorea
In French Polynesia, the islands of Tahiti and Moorea are close: only a channel of 17km separates them. Regular maritime links are provided from the port of Papeete. The airline Air Tahiti also operates a regular flight service between Tahiti-Faaa and Temae-Moorea airports in about 10 minutes flight time. Read …
Read More »Island the Aigrettes or Island of the two Cocos
In Mauritius, the turquoise lagoon of Mahebourg serves as a setting for the island of Aigrettes, also called Island of the Deux Cocos. The 25-hectare limestone is classified as a nature reserve in the sixties and is then managed by the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation, a Mauritian non-governmental organization (NGO) devoted …
Read More »Baies of the Northern Province in Caledonia
Distinguished from more than 400km of the capital Noumea, the North Province of New Caledonia seems very preserved. In wild bays, long white sand beaches are protected by a coral reef inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Here, an interactive aerial view allows exploration of a succession of bays on …
Read More »Island of Pines in New Caledonia
The Island of Pines in New Caledonia was revealed to the general public during the broadcast of season 5 of the reality show Koh Lanta on TF1. Followed each year by several million viewers, the soap has given a spotlight on the blue lagoons of Kunie. Read Also : Add An …
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