Author : Jan Prince
Publisher :
Page : 580 pages
File Size : 50,52 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781883323707
Tahiti and her islands represent a dream trip of a lifetime for many North Americans, an enchanted and beautiful place where one can escape to a mysterious South Seas island paradise. "Tahiti and French Polynesia Guide" offers the best of the area's 118 islands and atolls, giving a wide range of lodgings and restaurants across all price ranges. Maps throughout.
Author : David Stanley
Publisher : David Stanley
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 40,11 MB
Release : 1989
Category : History
ISBN : 9780918373335
Author : Jan Prince
Publisher : Open Road
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,83 MB
Release : 2008-05-27
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781593601034
Open Road's best-selling travel guide is fully updated with new hotels, restaurants, cruises and activities. We've trimmed down where necessary but added all new maps, plus a beautiful new color photo insert section. Readers will find complete coverage of Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora, Huahine, Tetiaroa, Maupiti, Rangiroa, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tikehau, Manihi, and the Outer Islands. Find out which cruise option is best, where the great scuba diving is, whale and dolphin watching, where to go for the tastiest Tahitian feasts, unique places to stay, and much more!
Author : Roberto Gemori
Publisher : TattooTribes
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 48,36 MB
Release : 2018-09-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 8894205630
Unpacking the five main Polynesian tattoo styles: Samoan, Marquesan, Tahitian, Hawaiian, and Maori tattoos. Presenting over 400 symbols and their meanings. Fully illustrated with more than 550 images, with 15 original tattoos deconstructed and explained. This book explains the main Polynesian styles of tattooing, presenting each of them with a historical and cultural introduction, highlighting the traditional symbols and their meanings. Fifteen original designs and their stories are examined, showing how to identify and understand their building elements and explaining how they interact with each other to compose a meaningful tattoo. All the original tattoos are broken up into their main parts, outlined for clearer identification. The main parts are then inspected further, revealing the basic building elements and symbols, grouped by meaning. This book comes as an in-depth follow-up to The POLYNESIAN TATTOO Handbook and it extends the study of Polynesian tattoo styles and designs to help understand their origins and purpose, their symbolism, and their creation guidelines.
Author : Roberto Gemori
Publisher : TattooTribes
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 31,88 MB
Release : 2011-09-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 8890601620
This book will give you an insight on Polynesian tattoo motifs. It will help you understand them, their symbolism and their meanings. It will help you find the ideas for your own tattoo and help you creating it. Design creation process explained in detail with case studies - Polynesian Symbols & Motifs - Meanings Quick Reference - Free Designs - Positioning the Elements - Case Studies explained - Maorigrams creation
Author : Marcia Davock
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,27 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Society Islands (French Polynesia)
ISBN : 9780918752048
Everything you need to know about this South Seas paradise: Tahiti, Moorea, Huahine, Raiatea, Tahaa, Bora Bora, and other smaller isles. Details: 272 pages, 90 harbor charts, 163 photos, 26 diagrams, street maps of major settlements, folded regional and general charts.
Author : Lonely Planet
Publisher : Lonely Planet
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 15,77 MB
Release : 2016-11-28
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781786572196
Lonely Planet Tahiti & French Polynesia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Swim in the sparklingly clear waters, hike to waterfalls, dive into coral wonderlands, then sips cocktail by the beach; all with your trusted travel companion.
Author : Ethan E. Cochrane
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 529 pages
File Size : 14,1 MB
Release : 2018
Category : History
ISBN : 0199925070
"The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Oceania presents the archaeology, linguistics, environment and human biology of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. First colonized 50,000 years ago, Oceania witnessed the independent invention of agriculture, the construction of Easter Island's statues, and the development of the word's last archaic states."--Provided by publisher.
Author : David Stanley
Publisher : Moon Travel
Page : 467 pages
File Size : 37,37 MB
Release : 2011-04-05
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1612381146
South Pacific expert David Stanley knows the best way to vacation in Tahiti, from browsing the Papeete market to snorkeling off the island of Moorea. David also includes unique trip ideas like The Best of French Polynesia and Underwater in the Tuamotu Islands. Complete with details on taking lagoon tours and jeep safaris, lounging in Polynesian spas, and partaking in lavish seafood buffets, Moon Tahiti gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
Author : David Stanley
Publisher : David Stanley
Page : 600 pages
File Size : 48,61 MB
Release : 1982
Category : History
ISBN : 9780960332236
Travel guide, with brief general studies, for Pacific - covers history under colonialism, traditional culture, entry requirements, leisure and transport facilities, tourist attractions, etc. Bibliography, glossary, illustrations, maps.
