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The InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa, a renowned destination in French Polynesia, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The resort, originally opened as Travelodge Tahiti in 1974, has undergone several transformations throughout its history, always embracing the vibrant Polynesian culture and offering world-class hospitality. This year, the resort unveiled a captivating exhibition at Tahiti airport showcasing portraits of its dedicated employees, along with a short film highlighting its cultural life. The resort continues to celebrate its rich history through events like the annual Mini Heiva celebration and its signature Friday-night Tahitian dance show, now known as Te ‘Ui Tapairu.

Kauli Vaast of French Polynesia and Caroline Marks of the United States secured gold medals in the men’s and women’s surfing competitions at the Paris 2024 Olympics in Tahiti. The event, held at the renowned Teahupo’o break, saw thrilling competition with all medalists being first-time Olympic champions. The competition, marked by stunning waves and viral moments, helped further promote the sport on a global stage.