Tahiti Hotels

Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the life, times and mind of the travelling duo that are Tarquin and Vanessa (collectively known as Banquin). Rather than give you a blow by blow account of the trip, this will be a collection of random thoughts and events. Hopefully you will enjoy it. First to the title of the trip. A Capybara is the worlds larget rodent. As I am reliably informed (thankyou Mr Jones), the Capybara has been declared by the Pope to be a fish. The Capybara is not a fish, doesnt even look like a fish. It has been declared a fish so that the large numbers of religious South ...

We will be flying direct form JFK airport in NY to Papatee (Pa Pay a Tay) Tahiti arriving at 3am. The first water taxi to Moorea (Mo O Ray u) is at 6:30am. We will be checking into the Sheraton Moorea and staying in an overwater bungalow until Monday morning. We are trying not to tote too much stuff with us but it's next to impossible as we will have a diving bag, a carry on that has food stuffs such as coffee, Splenda, Crystal Lite, spices and other provisioning things we can carry as certian items are hard to get or way expensive in the islands. We also will be doing the max on duty free ...