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The Islands of Tahiti | JOURNEYS

I can see the sun rising, rose and gold, just above the horizon from my stateroom balcony onboard Oceania Cruises’ Regatta. It’s like a window has been left open just a crack. I know the day will soon begin, but right now I am on my balcony enjoying the softest of breezes. Drawing back the curtains to do the big reveal is one of my daily rituals on a cruise.

It's pre-dawn on day two of a 10-day Papeete to Papeete cruise and before long, the sky is impossibly blue and the water that precise shade of turquoise that the Islands

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