Condé Nast Traveler
February 2004

Radisson Seven Seas' m/s Paul Gauguin is the top rated ship for the Best Cruise Ships in the world by Condé Nast scoring a 97.7 overall rating in the Reader's Poll. In the same category, the Wind Star scored an 85.4. We'd also like to congratulate the Tahitian Princess, who scored a 86.7, which was sixth place for the medium ships. Manuia!

Condé Nast has a readership of 2.6 million

Islands Magazine- January/February 2004
Paradise Then and Now
By Bob Payne

In the Artbeat Section of Island's Magazine, contributing author Bob Payne covers the upcoming exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston titled Gauguin Tahiti, which will open on February 9 and run through June 20, 2004.

The article includes two pieces of Gauguin's artwork: Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (1897-1898) and one of Gauguin's carvings in painted linden wood, Be Mysterious (1890).

Islands Magazine has a readership of 750,000

Taking readers from the mainland to Tahiti, Sawyer entices divers to Tahiti and Her Islands by quoting Tahiti and Her Islands as the "Shark Diving Capitol of the South Pacific. The author covers the society islands and the Tuamotu atolls and touches upon the Marquesas, highlighting the diving opportunities they each have to offer. The top "Must Dives" were Stingray World in Moorea, The Tiki also in Moorea, Anau in Bora Bora, The Roses in Raiatea and Les Orques Pygmees in Nuku Hiva.

Sport Diver has a readership of 1/2 million

Modern Bride - February/March 2004
"Seduced by Tahiti"

For his first visit to Tahiti and Her Islands, freelancer Jad Davenport wrote a beautiful article enticing readers to visit the exquisite islands of Tahiti. The article covers Tahiti, Bora Bora, Huahine and Moorea. In addition, a side-bar covers the islands of Rangiroa, Manihi, Tikehau and Taha'a.

Modern Bride has a readership of 4.5 million

Islands Weddings & Honeymoons
Spring/Summer 2004

The Spring Summer issue of Weddings & Honeymoons covers Tahiti and Her Islands in several sections. A focus on Tahiti & Moorea in the Perfect Couples section begins the coverage on Tahiti, followed by a small piece on Le Taha'a, Private Island & Spa with a breakfast being delivered by outrigger canoe. In addition, an article by Rita Ariyoshi covers the wedding ring tattoo artist Herenui Teriitehau from the island of Moorea.

Weddings & Honeymoons has a readership of 750,000

Rodale's Scuba Diving
January/February 2004

Scuba Diving announced the Annual Reader's Choice Awards, titled the Top 100. Thousands of Scuba Diving subscribers and web users rated their experiences at dive destinations in a variety of categories on a scale of one to five. Tahiti and Her Islands received the following:

# 1 - Big Animal Encounters
# 2 - Top Visibility
# 4 - Top Dive Destination
# 5 - Top Marine Life

Rodale's Scuba Diving has a readership of 650,456

Condé Nast Traveler - January 2004

Condé Nast Traveler's 2004 Reader's Choice awards are out! Congratulations to Bora Bora Lagoon Resort who scored 100 (!) in the Asia/Australia/Pacific Nations section for the "Best by Location". Bora Bora Lagoon Resort was also listed in the Gold List for the same category with InterContinental Beachcomber Resort Moorea.

We'd also like to congratulate Radisson Seven Seas Cruises who scored a 93 in the cruise line category.

Condé Nast has a readership of 2.6 million

Hana Hou! - December 2003 / January 2004
"Huahine - Beyond the End of the Road"
By Andre Villanova

In the Native Intelligence section of Hawaiian Airlines magazine, Hana Hou!, the island of Huahine was featured in comparison to her sister islands in the Societies. The author noted, "Huahine is like a quiet country cousin - known for its handful of resorts (and) its fine produce and proud populace."

Te Tiare Beach Resort was included in the article and was listed with contact information.

Hana Hou! has a readership of 1/2 million