| Page Views: 5,686 Last Visit to Papeete: May, 2004 | P A P E E T E by Helga67 - last update: Feb 1, 2005 |
The busy, bustling town of Papeete, on Tahiti's north coast, is the capital of French Polynesia.
The town still has the provincial charm of a French colonial capital - whitewashed houses, buildings of painted wood with large verandahs and corrugated tin roofs, narrow street, parks and an outdoor market. |
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| Pros: | "Nightlife, shopping, eating" | | Cons: | "Noisy traffic jams" | | In A Nutshell: | "A good place to end your vacation" |
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Jim_Eliason Sun Jul 19, 2009 22:47 UTC
Nice tips, Helga! | Folbi Wed Oct 12, 2005 16:48 UTC
My father used to live here .. but i never had a chance to visit him ! I hope i will make it to this paradise one day... Thanks for your comments on my Kathmandu pages | ATXtraveler Wed Aug 10, 2005 00:33 UTC
I had trouble crossing the street... maybe I need to dye my hair blond! | kyoub Sun Aug 1, 2004 02:36 UTC
Great tips and lovely pictures. Thanks for sharing |
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