Tahiti Islands travel guide: Tourism, Holiday and Vacation, best destination for self-relaxation : Global Print Digital : 9781912483174 : 1912483173 : 17 Nov 2017 : Tahiti Islands travel guide. Tourism, Holiday and Vacation, best destination for self-relaxation. With so many options, you can do as much or as little as you like. The Islands of Tahiti, officially known as French Polynesia, possesses one of the most spectacularly beautiful and diverse environments on earth. A mixture of high volcanic islands and low-lying atolls, these specks of land 118 islands in all are strewn across four million square km of the South Pacific. Clustered into five archipelagos: the Society Islands, the Tuamotu Islands, the Gambier Islands, the Marquesas Islands and the Austral Islands, The Islands of Tahitihave in common a delightful blend of Polynesian and French cultures, and a consistently tropical climate. French Polynesia's world of oceanic islands offers vacationers an almost limitless range of v