After being exploited for decades by France, Haiti ended up forking over huge sums of money to its former colonizer. Now, the ...

Mont-Saint-Michel, in the French region of Normandy, is more than just a UNESCO World Heritage site. It's also a tiny village, home to just 30 residents. But the tidal island welcomes around 3 million ...

Hitching a ride on a cargo ship has a proud history, and the adventurous can still do it today in Europe and North America and, closer to home, in the South Pacific.

The vessel, known for its luxury voyages in French Polynesia, now features transformed spaces, enhanced guest amenities and ...

Following a multi-million-dollar makeover, the beloved small ship returns with modernized spaces, family-friendly ...

A group of divers recorded video of a once-in-a-lifetime whale sighting while diving in French Polynesia. The whale breached nearby and then swam underneath the divers. Divers in Moorea ...

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Paul Gauguin Cruises announced the completion of an extensive refurbishment of the Paul Gauguin. According to the company, the 330-guest vessel emerged from its seven-week drydock in Singapore on ...

“We were stunned,” said Thierry Hamel, who works in the mayor’s office on one of the islands, which are French overseas territory perched a few miles off the coast of Canada.

They also have drawn attention to several places many people have never heard of before — like the Heard Island and McDonald Islands and Jan Mayen — probably since most of them are unoccupied ...

or people. The only living things on barren Antarctic islands are penguins and seals. Many have discussed the unusual move from the Trump administration and poked fun at it all. Penguins probably ...