The Mangaians have an unusual legend of their early history. Most Polynesian islands have some sort of legend about a great ancestor arriving on a fantastic canoe, but not the Mangaians. Nobody...
Dall'11 al 13 novembre l'isola di Moorea, di fronte aTahiti, ospita la sesta edizione di Tattoonesia Tatau i Tahiti ( www.tattoonesia.com), un festival internazionale del tatuaggio che porta...
FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestThe use of tattoos as a form of body adornment is not something recent but has been a part of human culture and existence for centuries now. When we talk of tattoo...
Jackass star Bam Margera in car crash just four months after co-star Ryan Dunn died in fatal smash By Sarah Fitzmaurice Updated: 04:13 EDT, 28 October 2011 5 View comments Car crash: Jackass...
Cook Islands tribes or clans each usually recognized a particular fish, bird, insect or plant that was sacred to that tribe and symbolized its unity. The ritual association requires members...
After arriving and finding out that 1 of the modules I had chosen was full I had a lot of drama trying to select another module. It seemed like every one I wanted to do was full and had no...
The soaring heights of Nuku Hiva After a 3,000 mile voyage across the worlds largest ocean, we arrived in The Marquesas. Called Henua Enata, or Land of Men, these islands are a bastion of Polynesia...
Today, carving is no longer the major art form with the same spiritual and cultural emphasis given to it by the Maori in New Zealand. However, there are continual efforts to interest young...
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