Journey to Tahiti on a Cruise: No Honeymoon Required

4. French Polynesian Tradition Travels with You

You would possibly suppose that being on a ship means you wouldn’t be as near the islands’ tradition. Nonetheless, Windstar has doubled down on cultural experiences that journey with you on the ship.

Pearl, our French Polynesian cultural ambassador, is a part of the crew organizing occasions comparable to Tahitian dance and language classes, crafts, a Ukulele efficiency, and extra. She was so pretty, at all times socializing with visitors when she wasn’t entertaining them together with her ukulele abilities and singing. She grew up in Tahiti and was a brilliant particular person to speak to while you had questions on Tahiti!

As well as, the ship holds particular occasions every crusing that convey different native teams on the ship in sure places to show vacationers tips on how to make a lei, tie a pareo, and revel in Tahitian music and dancing. Windstar additionally has an immersive cultural even in Bora Bora on a motu (non-public island) the place visitors get pleasure from an al fresco dinner with conventional meals, dwell music and native hearth dancers lighting up the night time.

The culinary crew bought recent fish from native fishermen after we have been in port, so we bought the freshest native catches as we cruised between islands at night time.

Lastly – the ship is crammed with native Tahitian artwork, and every night time, our beds could be turned down with a bit of native present from the islands, like oils, candies, and extra.

There isn’t a lack of tradition on this Tahiti cruise!

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