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Book Synopsis: Fifteen tropical islands, fifteen chapters filled with adventure. This book lets you hop aboard a little sailboat and join the author on a three-year-long voyage across French Polynesia, where you will discover some of the most interesting places, people and wildlife of the South Pacific. From the world-famous island of Bora Bora to the remotest atolls of the Tuamotus, experience the challenges and rewards of the seafaring life as you dive with dolphins and sharks, sail under the stars, drink from fresh coconuts in the company of heavily-tattooed men, brave heavy storms and violent currents, play with stingrays, drift down coral rivers and meet fellow sailors from across the world.
Beautifully illustrated with dozens of stunning photos, this book is the perfect companion for anyone curious about a different kind of life. Readers have said:Reading the book, I was surrounded by unfamiliar colours and overwhelmed by the scent of flowers I had never touched. I could feel the soft sand beneath my feet and slipped beneath the water to swim in the deep silence of the ocean. Returning to the surface, I encountered the smiles of people who were content in the here and now, embodying the freedom and softness of their lives, their lively hips moving in its rhythm.
We should all go there once to bathe in the endless sunshine, the grace of carelessness and faith in life, even if only by reading this book…
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant and captivating world of French Polynesia with our latest release, All the Colours of Polynesia. This enchanting book takes you on an incredible journey across fifteen tropical islands, allowing you to experience the adventure, beauty, and awe-inspiring nature of the South Pacific. Join the author on a three-year-long voyage that will transport you to some of the most fascinating places, where you'll encounter breathtaking wildlife and interact with people who live in perfect harmony with their surroundings.
From the renowned paradise of Bora Bora to the lesser-known atolls of the Tuamotus, this book captures the true essence of Polynesia. Dive into our pages and you'll find yourself swimming amidst friendly dolphins and sharks, sailing under a canopy of twinkling stars, and savoring the sweetness of fresh coconuts shared with local tattooed men. Brace yourself for the challenges and rewards of the seafaring life as you navigate through treacherous storms and currents, encounter graceful stingrays, drift along serene coral rivers, and connect with fellow sailors from all corners of the globe.
With its captivating narratives and dozens of stunning photographs, All the Colours of Polynesia brings this mesmerizing world to life like never before. Readers have described being transported to the very heart of Polynesia, feeling the soft sand beneath their feet and the weightlessness of swimming in the deep silence of the ocean. They've marveled at the smiles of contented locals, embodying the freedom and serenity of a life lived fully. This book is your invitation to bask in the endless sunshine and embrace the carefree spirit and unwavering faith in life that Polynesia embodies.
Don't miss this chance to embark on a virtual journey that will leave you captivated and yearning for a taste of paradise. Experience the magic of French Polynesia through the pages of All the Colours of Polynesia and let your imagination set sail.
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