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Tahiti: An irresistible combination of French culture and Pacific paradise

Whether you’re craving fine French cuisine, luxury accommodation, tropical adventure or blissful relaxation, the islands of Tahiti are a true haven of delight for any traveller.

Friendship bracelets changing lives

Everyone benefits from an accessory that is fashionable and underpinned by a humanitarian cause.

New Zealand leads race for deep sea mining

New Zealand has been thrown into the international spotlight as it decides whether to approve underwater mining of it’s ocean floor.

Gone in sixty years

With surrounding sea levels rising, Kiribati’s President Anote Tong has predicted his country will likely become uninhabitable in 30-60 years because of inundation and contamination of its freshwater supplies.

Chinese Lunar New Year preperations

The Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, begins on February 10 and marks the start of the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese zodiac. We take a look in pictures at the preparations underway for this year’s celebrations.

Pacific Oceanscape

Pacific Island nations have collaborated to create one of the world’s largest conservation initiatives: protecting a shared ocean territory four times the size of the United States.

GALLERY: Royal Pacific tour

Unlocking creativity

At five years of age we exhibit 95 per cent creative behaviour, by the time we reach 25 that number falls to 2 per cent. Executive producer and founder of Creative Universe, Tania De Jong, explains how we can activate our dormant creativity.

Shoppers in Asia Pacific become more conscious

Commercialism is developing a conscience in the Asia Pacific region, where over six in 10 shoppers are buying items that are either “fair trade” or environmentally friendly, MiNDFOOD reports.

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