In 1980, Thompson became the first Hawaiian in six centuries to navigate to Tahiti without a compass or other modern ... Similar trends have surfaced in the Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Samoa and ...

I traveled solo to the French Polynesian islands. By day I surfed, snorkeled, sailed and swam, stopping only to sleep in an ...

In a nearly four-hour long ceremony Thursday, dozens of navigators and crew members were honored for their contributions to ...

I had no clue what I was doing. As an adventurous 30-year-old solo traveller, I was not a cruise fanatic, not even a fan.

As the double-hulled voyaging canoe Hokule‘a returned to its home dock at Sand Island from Maunalua Bay on Valentine’s Day, ...

Located more than 700 miles southwest of Tahiti, the Cook Islands is known for its diverse ... Highlights include experiencing the culture of the Milne Bay people during a stop at the town of ...

Located more than 700 miles southwest of Tahiti, the Cook Islands is known for its diverse scenery ... Highlights include experiencing the culture of the Milne Bay people during a stop at the town of ...

Dion Horstmans is a giant in the art world – both in the physical sense and through his vigorous artwork which has graced everything from designer pads to Sculptures by the Sea and eighty-five ...

James Cook, who also visited the island, called it Vaikhu or Teapi. In 2018, consideration was given to giving the island the official name Rapa Nui. The name is of Polynesian origin and means big or ...

The Nanoose Bay artist said tried out the art form in high school, but did not take any formal classes before she dove in. In ...

In 1980, Thompson became the first Hawaiian in six centuries to navigate to Tahiti without a compass or ... Similar trends have surfaced in the Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Samoa and Tonga ...