Aranui Day 13 – Farewell
Farewell to the Aranui 5 – A Floating Family Adventure Comes to Shore Date: November 13, 2025 Location: Papeete, Tahiti The final morning on the Aranui 5 hit differently. After…
Aranui Day 12 – Bora Bora: Breathless Beauty, Shared Tanks & Showerless Soakings
Bora Bora: Breathless Beauty, Shared Tanks & Showerless Soakings Aranui 5 Family Cruise Blog Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 Words of Wisdom: Never dive with Zak unless the divemaster has extra…
Aranui Day 11 – Gravity-Defying Houses & Sourdough Miracles
Gravity-Defying Houses & Sourdough Miracles Location: Raiatea, Society Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Adventure Day 11: November 11 – Raiatea (On Our Own Schedule) Pre-Breakfast…
Aranui Day 10 – Sailing, Stories & Sea Breezes: A Day at Sea Aboard the Aranui
Sailing, Stories & Sea Breezes: A Day at Sea Aboard the Aranui Location: En route to Raiatea, Society Islands ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Expedition Day…
Aranui Cruise Day 2 – We Went Looking for Whales… and Found Something Better
We Went Looking for Whales… and Found Something Better Location: En route to Rurutu ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands Expedition ** Day 2: November 2 –…
Aranui Cruise Day 1: Setting Sail from Tahiti to the Austral Islands
Why We Took Our Kids on a Cargo Cruise to the End of the Earth (and Loved It) Location: Papeete, Tahiti ️ Voyage: Aranui 5 – Austral & Society Islands…
Bora Bora Sea Scooter
First thing after breakfast we went on an excursion in Bora Bora with Bora Ocean Adventures. It was the perfect trip for the entire family. After a short speedboat ride…
Teahupoo Tour Family Adventure
We rented a car in Papeete and took a full-day boat trip along the Teahupoo Coast. Traveling with an 11 and 15-year-old We wanted to find a cool adventure that…
Paul Gauguin Cruises
Paul Gauguin Cruises There's one cruise line that for many years has made French Polynesia it's home. Paul Gauguin Cruises is one of the most regular and frequent…
Aranui 5 Cruise to Pitcairn: At Sea
At Sea – 24 March 2019 Our first of only two days at sea was very relaxing. There was not too much going on and so it was easy to…