Luxury Travel Advisor - October 2008 - (Page 28) INSIDE, the over-water bungalows at Vahine Island offer Polynesian design open to the air. OUTSIDE, guests bask in the sun on private decks just feet above the water. are cooled by fans and feature LCD TVs, DVD players and decks or terraces with hammocks. Whether your clients plan to buy out the entire island or to book just their own beach bungalow, Sylvie Guerry (resa@vahine- island.com; 011-689-65-67-38), who handles everything from reservations to resort management, is happy to help. Also, ask Sylvie to assist with your clients’ arrival; Papeete, Tahiti and Raiatea airports serve commercial flights, and Raiatea welcomes private jets and helicopters. To say that life here is low-key is an understatement. Most guests come to the resort to do little more than take in the views and relax, but those with an affinity for adventure can take up windsurfing, kayaking, snorkeling and fishing. Or, ask the resort’s Beach Boy to arrange a boat transfer to Raiatea or Tahaa, a snorkeling excursion in a motorized pirogue, a lagoon tour and picnic on a motu (island), sailing on a 14-foot Hobie Cat catamaran or a visit to a local pearl farm. He can also arrange off-site activities, from Jeep tours of the island to horseback riding in the woods of Raiatea, with local operators. There’s no spa here, and one restaurant produces breakfast, lunch and dinner, often including fresh fruit, salads and grilled meat, fish and seafood dishes. June, July, August, September and October are peak months at Vahine Island; if your clients plan to visit then, book four to six months in advance. 28 LUXURY TRAVEL ADVISOR | October 2008
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