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French Polynesia Ministry of Tourism is supporting the revival of the Ocean race in the South Pacific Islands. Therefor they are funding the Transpac Tahiti and will join their effort to offer sailors the warmer polynesian welcome ever.

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Air Tahiti Nui, the Polynesian airline, is flying from Tahiti to Los Angeles, Paris, Auckland, Sydney, Tokyo and Noumea. They will support the race committee of the Transpac Tahiti and give access to the sailors to prefered rates to allow their friends, family and technical team to join them on the arrival line in Papeete.

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The Mayor of Papeete, M.Michel Buillard, is willing as well to highlight is city of Papeete as a perfect place for the arrival of the Transpac Tahiti. The award ceremony will take place in the beautiful garden of his cityhall.

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Papeete port Authority, is also very supportive of the Transpac Tahiti. They will facilitate the berthing of the fleet upon arrival in their brand new marina downtown Papeete, and give us room to set up the Race and media Head Quarter in this marina.

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The Tahitian sailing federation (FTV) strive to boost sailing in French Polynesia by conducting missions:

• Preparing and coaching sailors – Practice, training, physical fitness, etc.
• Training local executives – Sailing instructors, referees, coaches.
• Providing assistance to the affiliated clubs – membership, Federal Technical Advisor, etc.
• Organizing events – TPR, Oceania Windsurf, Sails of Freedom, etc.
• Liaising and promoting sailing activities – Website, Facebook, media
• Implementing the sports agenda – calendar, travels, high-level sailing, etc.

The Federation works with many other stakeholders like the Ministry for youth and sports, the department of youth and sports, The institute of youth and sports, the Olympic Committee of French Polynesia, the Oceania Sailing Federation, World Sailing.

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Created in 1954, the Yacht Club of Tahiti has about 300 members. The YCT vocation is to discover and practice sailing for both young and old. Thus, the club organizes all year long courses, courses and regattas in Optimist, multihulls and cruisers. Passenger boaters are welcomed at anchor or pontoon for a day, a week, a month … or more, and different services are available to them during their stay.

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Established in one of the most beautiful places in the world, AMFU / Tahiti Yacht Agents has been in the maritime world for the last 50 years. We strive every day to give our clients the best experience and show all the best French Polynesia has to offer. Our 24/7 service willl provide you with all the contacts necessary, give you tips and local insights to make your stay as easy and smooth as possible.

Our wide range services :

• Berth reservation, entry clearance
• Immigration clearance, visa extensions
• Duty free fuel & lube oil
• Storage of your yacht cradle before the race and until arrival
• Access to a crane service to prepare the yacht for seafreight export
• Provisions & Supplies
• Shipyard arrangements, dry dockage
• Hotel accommodations, airport transfers
• Private tours or shuttles
• Courier, telephone & internet services – cell phone sims with internet access available upon arrival in Tahiti
• Hotel services
• Crew assistance, placement or arrangements
• Medical assistance 24/7
• Minor repairs and local engineering repairs

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Tel: +689 40 54 89 57

Should it be for luxury or standard accommodation as well as for private or shared transportation, and any special service with a wide range of activities to discover our beautiful islands (Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora, Rangiroa and many others…), we will assist and find the best available offer to meet our guest expectations.

Sylvie Abarnou will be your main contact for the Transpac Tahiti special event. She will coordinate and work closely with the local partners to organize the most appropriated program for a unique experience in French Polynesia. Please do feel free to reach her !

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The Brando is an exquisite luxury resort on French Polynesia’s breathtakingly beautiful private island of Tetiaroa—an atoll composed of a dozen small islands circling a sparkling lagoon 30 miles north of Tahiti with access exclusively by Air Tetiaroa. The Brando was inspired by Marlon Brando’s original vision to create a venture of sustainable development that resonates with visitors and fosters opportunities to get to know both the place and people of French Polynesia. The resort is a pioneering model of sustainable technology with sea water air-conditioning, renewable energies, and LEED platinum certification, and offers carefree luxury in the midst of pristine nature. The all-inclusive resort features 35 deluxe villas each with its own private beach area and plunge pool; cuisine designed by a Michelin-starred chef and dining venues showcasing Polynesian, French, Japanese, and vegan specialties; a luxurious Polynesian spa; a lagoon-view bar and beach bar; pool; organic garden; library; pearl shop; boutique; water sports and fitness center; an Ecostation for scientific research; and exceptionally personalized Polynesian hospitality.

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Bora Bora’s bright blue lagoon and the surrounding sapphire sea have long captured the imagination of travelers the world over. It is with this same passion for exploration and great reverence for this iconic island and its Polynesian heritage that we welcome you to the 5-star luxury resort InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa for the tropical vacation of a lifetime.

We take great pride and delight in creating an unforgettable holiday for our guests that reflects the stunning seascapes and rich Polynesian heritage of our island home, Motu Piti Aau - or ‘islet of two hearts.’ A sanctuary from today’s fast-paced world, our breathtaking vistas, stunning overwater villas and suites, turquoise waters, lush tropical gardens, and an array of cultural and marine activities allow you to experience the essence of Bora Bora as a place of deep tranquility. Facing majestic Mount Otemanu, the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa is your ideal tropical luxury resort to experience a truly unique honeymoon, celebrate a special occasion, or indulge in a blissful and relaxing vacation.

Driven by our deep commitment to help protect our planet, and inspired by the power of the oceans, we pioneered the world’s first private Sea Water Air Conditioning (SWAC), a sustainable technology using cold deep-sea salt water to cool the resort. We also introduced French Polynesia’s first thalasso spa, integrating deep-sea water nutrients into healing treatments based on ancient Polynesian traditions. Glass-bottom cabins connect our guests to the wonder of marine life that surrounds us – where having a relaxing massage comes with a view of colorful fish swimming beneath you.

Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, romance, or all three within an exclusive Bora Bora luxury resort, InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa will inspire you with a front row seat to one of the most spectacular places on earth.

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Sail Tahiti can make your cruising dreams come true!
We help cruisers who want to live the dream of sailing the South Pacific. You can buy a new boat prepared and delivered directly to the Pacific, or but one of our carefully selected pre-owned boat. we will arrange everything from financing to coaching and detailed preparation. Our experience of managing boat transactions across the Pacific coupled with our knowledge of the sailing routes and weather patterns, our relationships with manufacturers and financing organisations, local technicians, surveyors and yards make us the preferred partner of anyone seriously contemplating cruising the South Pacific.

We are also the preferred partner of yacht owner wanting to sell in the Pacific as our wide reach across the area ensures that you get the maximum exposure on the main market : California, Australia, New Zealand, Europe. Tahiti being right in the middle of the Pacific, surrounded by beautiful cruising grounds and with reliable technical services has become one of the major yacht brokerage hubs.