Coral resilience defies alarmist claims of climate catastrophe

Coral reefs have repeatedly recovered from bleaching events, demonstrating adaptability despite warming trends. Studies show French Polynesian reefs rebounded to pre-disturbance levels within 5–10 years after mass bleaching. The Great Barrier Reef...

Here’s exactly when to visit Bora Bora for the best weather, prices, and vibes

We’ve all seen the dreamy photos of overwater bungalows, crystal-clear lagoons, and gorgeous green peaks that make Bora Bora one of the best honeymoon destinations (and one of the best destinations, period) on the planet. I mean, who isn’t...

“It’s like swimming inside a snow globe.” When this diver dropped into a remote reef, dozens of huge animals appeared from the darkness

Fakarava’s south pass is more than a name on a map. Divers speak of it like a rite of passage. In this remote corridor, the current runs wild and the sharks run the show. Welcome to French Polynesia’s Wall of Sharks, where hundreds of grey reef...

Amb. Petra Sigmund on Germany-Japan Security Cooperation 

Japan and Germany are drawing closer as strategic partners, strengthening their ties across Asia and Europe. Bound by shared values of liberal democracy and a rules-based international order, the two nations are deepening their security...

Who is Myles Jonathan Brando? Quick facts about Marlon Brando's son with Maria Cristina Ruiz

Myles Jonathan Brando is one of Marlon Brando's 11 children. He was born from the late actor's long-term relationship with his housekeeper, Maria Cristina Ruiz. In February 1991, Jonathan's half-brother, Christian Brando, told the Los Angeles...

Travel insights from expedition leader Paul Rose

Paul Rose preparing for an Arctic Dive. Image: Pete West Expedition leader Paul Rose shares how science, logistics and adventure come together on some of the world’s most ambitious explorations Paul Rose’s travel insights • Plan your travels like...

We live in a sailboat and travel the world full-time... but our lifestyle isn't as glamorous as you'd think

A couple who sold their home to live on a sailboat and travel the world full time has opened up about the harsh realities of their lifestyle - from enduring life-threatening storms to getting stranded in the middle of the ocean while thousands of...

France delivers new Rafale F3R fighter jets to Egypt strengthening its Middle East influence

Dassault Aviation has begun delivering Egypt’s second batch of Rafale F3R multirole fighters, part of a second contract for 30 new aircraft to supplement the 24 previously received under the 2015 deal. As reported by Egypt's achievements on...

Michelin Key Hotels 2025: the top destinations in the world

For years, Michelin stars have been the thing that turns a good restaurant into a coveted destination. It’s a symbol that can send diners halfway across the world in search of the perfect bite. So, it was only a matter of time before Michelin...

Miss Universe Cayman Islands’ Fight Against Global Hunger

Miss Universe Cayman Islands Tahiti Moorea Seymour- official headshot Miss Universe Organization As morning light filters through the clouds over Hong Kong’s Chai Wan district, Miss Universe Cayman—Tahiti Moorea Seymour—walks between rows of green...

ENJOY YOUR FLIGHT AND DISCOVER THE ISLANDS OF TAHITI WITH OUR IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT!

Air Tahiti is pleased to offer an exclusive inflight entertainment experience, new local and international content for its AirTahiti Onboard in-flight entertainment service, available on all its ATR flights. During your flight, explore our islands...

World Statistics Day in the Pacific: Driving change with quality statistics and data for everyone

The Pacific is leading the global community in marking the fourth-ever World Statistics Day this 20 October, celebrating the critical role of quality statistics and data in driving change for everyone. Established by the United Nations and...

2025 Michelin Key hotels revealed globally

Michelin Key has unveiled its most ambitious hotel selection yet. Among the Nordic newcomers is an architectural masterpiece that hosted Globetrender's debut corporate retreat - now officially recognised among the world's most remarkable places to...

How expedition cruise operators and suppliers are cruising for knowledge

Cruising these days is about far more than seeing breathtaking views and experiencing luxurious comforts. Today, an increasing number of expedition cruise lines are inviting guests to step into the role of explorer, student and citizen scientist....

Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025: Crete Ranks 8th, Travel and Tour World Reveals

NEW YORK (PRNewswire) – Travel and Tour World (TTW), one of the world’s leading B2B travel media platforms unveils the “Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025.” This feature highlights thirty standout islands captivating travelers this...

Kali Uchis on Making Motherhood a ‘Big Priority’ While Touring & Refusing to Choose One Language to Sing In

It’s a few hours before Kali Uchis is set to take the stage for the second of two sold-out nights at New York’s Madison Square Garden in September, and the venue is buzzing. Fans, many dressed in the artist’s merchandise or girly pink outfits, hum...

Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025, Revealed by Travel and Tour World

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2025 -- Travel and Tour World (TTW), one of the world's leading B2B travel media platforms unveils the "Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025."This feature highlights thirty standout islands captivating travelers this...

Coral Recoveries and Growth Show The Hill Is Misleading About Global Warming Killing Reefs

A recent article in The Hill, “Climate change is not a ‘con job’,” claims that catastrophic, human-caused climate change is killing reefs via ocean heatwaves. This claim is false. In reality, corals have existed for millions of years, through...

3,000 Miles to Paradise: Our Unexpected Reality in the Marquesas

After 17 days and 3,259 miles, the first sight of Hiva Oa in the Marquesas should have been the end of a dream—but after the initial euphoria, I started wondering if this iconic port of call is worth the effort ‘Laaaaaaaaaand ho!’ The first shouts...

From Silk Road to Blue Pacific: Tourism as a Bridge to Shared Prosperity

Tourism has always been about connection. From the ancient Silk Road to the vast ocean highways of the Blue Pacific, it links cultures, fosters understanding, and creates prosperity through shared journeys. The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO)...