Josh Catalfo's Trip Diaries - French Polynesia 2001
Chapter 6
June 15, 2001

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The front lawn of the Le Meridien Tahiti looking towards the island center The front of the hotel View of the restaurant La Plantation - our favorite server was Jimmy The pool features a sandy bottom and a beach Le Fare Te Moana is a smaller restaruant right on the beach overlooking the ocean
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A view of one of the hotel wings - this one has some of the larger suites This was Beach activities guy who gave out towels, snorkels, oars, lifejackets, etc. He was friendly despite not knowing much English Le Meridien signage Roger and I rowed all the way to where the waves crashed against the reef in this kyack
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Another shot of the hotel with the pool looking from the beach Bananas growing on the grounds of the hotel The Le Meridien sign out front on the main highway Its almost sunset in Papeete The cyber cafe and sundries store Roger and I visited
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The interior of the hotel lobby Guests gather for the big Friday Polynesian dinner show Air Tahiti Nui prepares to take us back to LA

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