Project Description
The Islands Of Tahiti have several legends, each one more beautiful than the other. Often associated with natural sites or important or divine characters from the ancient Polynesian society, these beautiful legends will take you on a mystical voyage. Here is a humble non exhaustive collection…
Polynesia – a Land of Legends
Looking to the future without forgetting the past Nature is certainly one of the treasures of these wonderful islands covering a surface area as la [...]
Poumaka’s legend
Hakahetau is a valley of Ua Pou which has to be visited. Once you are up there, you will be able to see in this valley the Poumaka piton. It has a wa [...]
The Marquesas creation legend
The marvellous legend telling the story of the Marquesas islands creation is still enchanting... “It was at the time of the initial night. Oatea live [...]
Manuhere’s legend
Tetiaroa, the bird island has a very beautiful legend about these splendid animals… Long time ago, in the village of Tetiaroa lived a young boy named [...]
The old Haauri legend
There are many Polynesian legends which are linked to natural sites. The Polynesians try to explain some phenomena with beautiful stories like the le [...]
Ninahere’s legend
Maupiti, the secret island, is happy to share with you one of the most beautiful legends, Ninahere… At the time of the Polynesian Gods, lived Paahonu [...]
Fa’imano’s legend
Taha'a, the vanilla island has several treasures including its beautiful legends. Among them, there is the one telling the story of Fa'imano and the [...]
The Tiare Apetahi legend
The Tiare Apetahi is a splendid and odorous flower which only grows on the Mount Temehani in Raiatea. A marvellous legend of love explains its origin [...]
