The sound of the drums broadcasts a spellbinding rhythm into the tropical evening air. Male drummers, shirtless and standing ...

In July, UNESCO revealed the newest additions to its World Heritage List—and the remote Marquesas Islands in the South Pacific made the cut. In honor of this important decision, Windstar Cruises is ...

Wearing choker necklaces made of boar tusks, traditionally tattooed Marquesan men fiercely grunt performing the “Pig Dance” alongside a hallowed banyan tree where cannibals buried skulls of ...

When humans sailed to Polynesia more than 3000 years ago, one of the last archipelagos they reached were the Marquesas ...

This monograph represents the first attempt in Polynesian archaeology to systematically examine rock art in the Marquesas Islands in relation to settlement patterns and excavation data. Sidsel N.

Cruise passengers forced off course by storms get a rare glimpse of the Marquesas Islands before the weather breaks for a postcard finish In 2018, I travelled solo to the French Polynesian islands. By ...