French Polynesia - Blue Planet Odyssey in Tahiti

Glimpses of the island of Tahiti during the passage of the Blue Planet Odyssey rally in April 2015. See some of the BPO crew participate in different activities: Jimmy’s meeting, HIT eye program, Fenua Ma recycling, new marina welcome cocktail, a tour at the Fataua river, guided tour all around the island … Contains some views of Papeete town, market and handycrafts and resort dancing performance and more. Many thanks to many people who made the BPO visit more enjoyable and helped us, to name just a few: the management & staff of the brand new Marina de Papeete (Christiane, Raymond, Ken and his two new assistants) for getting our fleet accommodated and getting most of the services running, all with patience & understanding! ; Stephanie Betz from Archipelagoes for organizing as much as she did!; all the major marine chandleries: Nautisport, Ocean2000, Sin Tung Hing Marine, Tahiti yacht Accessoires & Techni Marine for offering us competitive prices and assistance with the fleet break downs; Laurent of Polynesia Yacht Services for his quick & efficient service as yacht agent; Stephane & team at Eco-car for offering us special conditions and giving an excellent service – you are voted #1 car rental (and now also scooters) company on Tahiti – with a service attitude like yours you will surpass any competition! ; Patrick Monpass for helping us getting a good service to get the bonds refunded in Bora Bora; Benoit Layrle, the director of Fenua Ma, a gentleman full of energy and positive ideas but still realistic! ; the energetic, artistic & original couple running Fenua Marionnettes for doing a lot within the educative system to raise generations of “green people” who respect their environment; … Finally, this film is dedicated to Charles & Catherine Otomimi + the whole family, our longtime friends who helped us in many ways during our stay in French Polynesia for BPO! What a pleasure to spend some time together again! Filmed in May 2015.