Tahiti have allured, inspired and enamoured visitors since the time the island was first discovered on June 18, 1767 by an English sea captain Samuel Wallis. It gifts you a special experience with the warm Polynesian people welcoming you to their spectacularly beautiful Tahiti islands. If this graceful display of hospitality is not enough, the chirpy dolphins are there all year round to give you company when you swim or sail around in Tahiti. Relax at the edge of the lagoon, take a walk on the beach or simply enjoy a gorgeous view over the whole island from the beachside hotel or restaurant, Tahiti has it all. Here the air is sweet and heavily scented with bouquet of tropical blossoms such as bursting bougainvillea, camellia, frangipani, poinsettia, pitate jasmine and variety of orchids. Travellers from all over the world come to this island destination to explore the mesmerising land of hidden archaeological treasures and endangered plant species. Or else, some globetrotters just relish to fiery romantic sunsets over The South Pacific Ocean that signal the end of another fabulous Tahitian day.
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Tahiti is the largest and the most populated island of the archipelago of French Polynesia. Geographically it is divided into two islands, a more developed northern part or ‘Tahiti Nui’ and a remote southern part or ‘Tahiti Iti’. They are adjoined by a narrow isthmus. Tahiti presently houses a population around 169,674 inhabitants. The government has realised the potentiality of tourism in the island and today the Tahiti cruise circuit is well supplied with beach accommodations. Development projects are being undertaken involving construction of new hotels, bed and breakfasts and other accommodation facilities. Vacationers with slim budget lines should not loose heart as Tahiti offers several options for reasonable yet comfortable apartments for rent and youth hostels. Tahiti is also is served by Faaa International Airport and is home to the French Polynesian capital city of Papeete.
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