Hawaiki: Ancient and sacred isle
New Zealand Herald DETAILS: Raiatea is the second-largest island in French Polynesia. It is 220km northwest of the largest, Tahiti (40 minutes by air or 4 hours 30 minutes by boat). Polynesian Maohi, the ancestors of today's Tahitians, Raiatea was known as Sacred Havai'i … |
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