L ocated in the Pacific Ocean, the Marquesas Islands are known for their natural beauty and island culture. Part of French ...

The majority are located in French Polynesia, such as the Tuamotus, the Australs, the Gambiers and the most remote archipelago of the entire Pacific, the Marquesas Islands. Sea Wolf is one of just ...

Ever since Capt. James Cook and his crew arrived in the South Pacific’s Marquesas Islands in 1774, sailors have been getting tattoos. And while body art has since grown trendy, I’m getting my ...

I made my way to Raiatea I was excited to explore the Marquesas Islands My last stop was Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands I loved my trip, and I didn't feel out of place as a solo traveler Read next ...

People from four island sites in French Polynesia - Mangareva and the Pallisers in the Tuamotu archipelago and Fatu Hiva and Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands - bore DNA indicative of ...

On a voyage to the far-flung archipelagos of French Polynesia, explore the unspoiled atolls of the Tuamotus before setting course for the remote Marquesas Islands. The Marquesas, some of which ...

A vibrantly colored violet brings to mind a 30-day sailing trip from Honolulu to the remote Marquesas Islands where he collected dozens of species that were entirely new to science. A delicate ...

The Center has been working to secure Endangered Species Act protection for more than 50 of the world's rarest bird species, including seven South Pacific birds that occur on the Marquesas Islands, ...

Martin explores French Polynesia through French baguettes and coral wine, whilst on a Polynesian outrigger canoe. He swims with sharks & sails to the remote Marquesas.