Breakfast and lunch buffets on the Orion were always served on the deck, so you could enjoy the beautiful views while eating. Every...

The French Polynesian islands that we visited last week are all very new, compared to the solid continents where most humans live. Like t...

"In 200 years, we have come from the Stone Age to the Atomic Age." -- Heimau, an elder of Ra'iatea. Our guides to the isla...

First light after our first night on the National Geographic Orion: sighting Bora Bora in the misty dawn. To me, Bora Bora was more mythi...