AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoVoyaging & Ocean Protection: On Rapa Nui, the Koro Nui o te Vaikava o Rapa Nui ocean council—along with the Polynesian Voyaging Society and Pacific Pwo Navigators—hosted Te Piri mā’ohi o Te Moana Nui a Hiva, bringing together voyaging leaders, cultural practitioners, scientists, and government reps from across Oceania (including French Polynesia) to strengthen ancestral ties, share wayfinding knowledge, and push marine conservation and high-seas stewardship. Cruise Culture (South Pacific): Norwegian Cruise Line is extending its 2026–2027 South Pacific season with more close-to-home itineraries, highlighting that guests cruise for local culture and relaxation—an easy fit for island life. Sailing Trends (Global, with Polynesia in the mix): A new look at world yacht voyaging shows steady growth in cruising arrivals, including French Polynesia’s rising share over decades, with sailors favoring safer routes around the Cape over riskier passages. Luxury Travel (Tahiti/Bora Bora on the horizon): Viking announced a 142-day world cruise that will include French Polynesia stops in Tahiti and Bora Bora, alongside Hawaii and the Cook Islands.
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