Brook & Dr. Shahin

Thanks to your lovely wedding gift, we will discover true romance on our intimate escape! Upon our arrival to our above-water bungalow at the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort and Thalasso Spa, we will be greeted with a welcome drink, a lei and a fruit basket before spending the rest of our day at our own leisure. We can relax on the beach, explore the coastline while kayaking or canoeing or take a refreshing swim in the pool. In the evening, we will share a romantic candlelit dinner, and the morning after we will take delight in a canoe breakfast served to us in our bungalow!

On our romantic escape, we will discover the beauty of an underwater paradise with the Stingray Ballet and Snorkel Safari! We will board a covered boat and cruise by the ancient crater rim of Motu Toopua and pass by Motu Tapu where we will come across elegant stingrays. While watching our guide hand feeding them, we will get the opportunity to get close enough to touch them. Next, we will snorkel among an abundance of tropical fish and colorful coral gardens to end our perfect day!

Together, we will take part in an exciting off road adventure in Bora Bora on our honeymoon! Aboard a Land Rover, our driver will take us through steep terrain and introduce us to the flora, fauna and lifestyles of this abundant island. We will drive through the small town of Vaitape and drive up Pahonu Hill where we will witness breathtaking views of the harbor and Matira Beach. After that, we will venture to the original location of the cannons from World War II before heading to a plantation in the lush valley of Fa'anui for some great photo opportunities!

This sunset sail excursion is the perfect gift for our exotic escape! Aboard a 43 foot sailing catamaran, we will set sail to Moorea's north coast. Here, we will visit Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay to discover the views of the lush, tropical beauty. We will sit back, relax and indulge in a cocktail or a glass of wine while admiring the sparkling, abundant waters of the Pacific Ocean!

Together, we will enjoy the Moorea Dolphin Watching Expedition on our exotic honeymoon cruise! Aboard a covered boat, we will cruise to the reef while marine biologist Michael Poole, or his assistant, provides educational commentary on the local, wild dolphins. With a little luck, we will see pods of spinner dolphins, rough-tooth dolphins or pilot whales. We will also learn about French Polynesia's geology and evolution while admiring Moorea's lush beauty. Between July and early November, we might also witness humpback whales performing their annual mating and calving rituals. Afterwards, we will enjoy refreshing fruit juices and indulge in local, fresh fruit before swimming or snorkeling in the sparkling waters!

On our romantic getaway, we will play a round at Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course! This 18-hole golf course was designed to preserve the natural heritage of one of the most beautiful islands while boasting pleasant yet challenging rounds of golf. We will discover lush grassed islands, carefully crafted water hazards, majestic mountain views, magnificent ocean views and sweeping vistas of the surrounding soft sand beach!

On our romantic honeymoon cruise, we will discover the underwater beauty of Raiatea's sister island along the coast of Taha'a! On this uninhabited islet, we will snorkel in the sparkling azure waters to explore colorful coral reefs and come face to face with tropical fish and other types of amazing marine life. Before heading back, we will indulge in delightful refreshments and have some extra time for more snorkeling in the shallow lagoon!

Thanks to your wonderful wedding gift, we will visit a pearl farm and learn about the mysterious black pearl! Built over one of Raiatea's lagoon, the Anapa Pearl Farm will unveil the secrets of Tahiti's most mysterious gems. We will experience a pearl harvest and see how a black pearl is cultured by a surgical procedure. Before heading back, we will snorkel among tropical fish, colorful corals and rare pearl oysters and indulge in fresh juice while admiring the beautiful surroundings of Raiatea!

Together, we will discover the magnificent beauty of Raiatea's Faaroa River on our tropical getaway! Aboard an off-road vehicle, we will make our way to Faaroa River where we will kayak along the same route as New Zealand's Maohi settlers did. Our guide will lead us down river while we admire the lush foliage and abundant species of birds and other wildlife!

The Faaroa River and Island Exploration is the perfect gift for our tropical escape! Aboard a 4WD vehicle, we will venture into Raiatea's dense jungle witnessing natural exotic gardens, majestic mountains, cascading waterfalls and streaming rivers. Our guide will tell us about the vegetation, including bamboo forests, chestnut trees and mango trees. After that, we will visit the Marae Taputapuatea, a sacred site that the ancient Polynesians departed from to discover Hawaii, New Zealand and Easter Island, the renowned Polynesian Triangle. Fresh fruit and juice will be served to us before we board an outrigger canoe to glide over the waters of a lagoon towards the Faaroa River. While floating down the river, our guide will tell us about some of the Polynesian's history and folklore!

Thanks to your thoughtful gift, we will discover an underwater paradise in Taha'a! We will board a boat and cruise along the west coast to an uninhabited islet. Our guide will lead us on a walk to the other end of the islet where we will snorkel through the current in the shallow lagoon. Together, we will experience colorful corals, exotic fish and other amazing marine life. Afterwards, we will indulge in a refreshing beverage on board!

Together, we will explore Taha'a and its lush, beautiful surroundings on our romantic escape! Aboard an off-road vehicle, we will drive across the highest mountain in Taha'a where our guide will point out specific highlights and teach us about the traditional uses of local plants and trees. We will sample a variety of fresh island fruits before learning the Tamure, a Tahitian dance, and visiting a small vanilla plantation. Afterwards, we will stop at a black pearl farm to learn how they are cultivated and harvested. Our excursion will end with a sumptuous lunch, activities and snorkeling on a motu.

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After a day of exploration in the South Pacific, we will indulge in the relaxing surroundings of the Veranda Stateroom, thanks to your generous contribution! This room offers us a queen size bed with plush linen bedding, a bathroom with a shower and amenities, cozy bathrobes and slippers, a refrigerator stocked with soft drinks, butler service, a veranda with beautiful vistas and more. Thanks to your generous gift, we will have a charming haven to unwind in the enchanting settings of paradise!

We will indulge in a fine dining experience in the elegant settings of L'Etoile on our romantic escape, thanks to your contribution. Beautifully decorated with classic furnishings and a warm, glowing ambiance inspired by one of the refined dining establishments in Paris, we will tantalize our palates with French cuisine accented by fresh Polynesian flair. Thanks to your thoughtful gift, we will take delight in sumptuous cuisine that is artfully unique and receive impeccable service at L'Etoile.

Together, we will discover the indulgence of Le Grill on our romantic getaway in paradise! With your contribution, we will enjoy the charming, casual atmosphere of Le Grill where we will take delight in a buffet breakfast with tantalizing favorites. We can indulge in a poolside lunch with grilled specialties, crisp salads and fresh tropical fruits. During the evening, Le Grill offers us enchanting indoor and outdoor dining for a magnificent dinner experience!

On our romantic getaway, we will enjoy an indulgent dining experience in the elegant, charming atmosphere of La Veranda thanks to your lovely contribution! In the settings of La Veranda's indoor al fresco seating, we will take delight in a delicious breakfast with flavorful favorites or a sumptuous lunch serving fine French cuisine. When evening comes, La Veranda becomes an enchanting French Bistro serving a variety of French cuisines, an extensive wine list and decadent desserts!

Tahiti is a long way away from home. We'll begin our honeymoon journey to paradise and the trip of our lifetime on a flight from Los Angeles to Tahiti.

Together we will experience the exotic luxuries and enchanting island elegance of Paul Gauguin Cruises. Thanks to your thoughtful contribution we will take delight in the comfort of our stateroom, tantalize our palate with an array of dining options, enjoy an evening of entertainment aboard the ship or experience an array of thrilling and adventurous excursions or a soothing spa treatment. Your generous gift will help our dream honeymoon become the ultimate getaway!

Together, we will indulge in pure romantic bliss while honeymooning in paradise! In the tranquil settings of Deep Ocean Spa, we will receive a relaxing massage to calm our minds, followed by a scalp and feet reflexology treat to rejuvenate our bodies. Thanks to you, we will discover the Honeymoon Experience “Te Here” spa treatment!