EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 57 MIN
Beyond Bora Bora: Journey Through the Heart of French Polynesia
from Big Blend Radio · host Big Blend Radio Network
Join travel writer Terri Guthrie on Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" show as she uncovers the deep cultural roots, fusion flavors, and sacred landscapes of French Polynesia. From the bustling energy of Papeete to the spiritual "cradle" of Raiatea, this episode follows Terri's unique itinerary designed to show you the true soul of the islands. Explore the fascinating history of the "Mutiny on the Bounty" with a descendant of Charles Nordhoff, dive into the world-renowned black pearl industry in Moorea, and taste the unique Tahitian-French-Chinese fusion that defines the local "snack" culture. Whether it’s hitching a ride on a school boat or visiting a UNESCO World Heritage site, discover why the real magic of Tahiti lies in its people, its heritage, and its untamed beauty. Featured Guests & Tours: - Tahiti Nui: Marie-Jeanne Nordhoff-Faatoma (Nordhoff Adventure) - Moorea: Heimata Hall (Tahiti Food Tours) - Black Pearl Expert: Hinaneu Ceran-Jerusalemy (Heivai Black Pearls) - Tahiti Iti: Tau Faraire (Teahupoo Adventure Tours) - Raiatea: Tera Penny (Van Bass Tours) Resources & Links: - Listen to the Part One Interview: https://youtu.be/7asLkcOJaeI - Official Tahiti Tourism: https://www.tahititourisme.com/ - Follow Terri’s adventures: https://travelwithterri.net/ - Listen to the Podcast: https://travelwithterri.podbean.com/
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Travel writer Terri Guthrie goes beyond the resorts to discover the food, pearls, and sacred history of Tahiti on Big Blend Radio.
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