Reasons to visit the Marquesas Islands When thinking of French Polynesia, most travelers will conjure up images of Bora Bora and the Society Islands. If you’re wanting a South Pacific, French Polynesian experience that’s a little bit off the beaten path, then we suggest cruising to the Marquesas Islands. These islands have towering cliffs, black...Read More

  Have you ever pictured yourself in the middle of the South Pacific, sipping on cocktails against a backdrop of lush mountains, palm-fringed beaches and sparkling lagoons? Well if this sounds like your ideal vacation and you’re also a fan of cruising, then why not look at booking a trip with Paul Gauguin Cruises? This...Read More

by Wendy Fougner A few years ago I completed my training with Ensemble to have a specialist designation for Fiji and Australia. This training involved embarking on a trip to a South Pacific destination. I was fortunate to be part of a group that went to Australia to learn more about the Great Barrier Reef,...Read More

by Wendy Fougner On one of our last family adventures, Bruce and I took the boys to Australia, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands. We found highlights in each destination, as every place had its own charms and attractions. My favourite destination throughout the trip would have to be Tasmania, Australia. I felt very...Read More