Portrait of Chevalier Hikutini
Chevalier, rooted in Aakapa Bay, Nuku Hiva, embodies the Marquesan spirit and has been welcoming guests at the bar with a smile for over 20 years. He won the prestigious Hawaiki Nui Va’a race in 2014 and became Va’a World Champion in 2017, showcasing his philosophy of unity. A devoted father, Chevalier’s dedication to family, […]
Portrait of Tiffany Yule
Meet Tiffany, the heart of Te Tiare restaurant at InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa. With 15 years of dedicated service, she greets guests with warmth, embodying the perfect blend of Polynesian and French cultures. From special events to daily interactions, Tiffany’s hospitality and joie de vivre make every guest’s experience unforgettable. | Photo credit: Léna Azzaretti Tiffany […]
Portrait of Valentine Teikitohe
Originally from Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands, Valentine moved to Tahiti at 15 to pursue her education. Starting as an extra at the Tiki Bar, she climbed the ranks to become Assistant Bar Manager at InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa.Passionate about nature and Marquesan culture, her motto, “Get up no matter what,” reflects her […]
Portrait of Teva Lai Mink
Teva, a blend of Polynesian and German cultures, moved from France to Tahiti at 13 after falling in love with the island. He is a dedicated concierge at InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa, known for creating memorable guest experiences. Passionate about dance, sports, video games, and reading, Teva embodies his motto: “Add life to years, not […]
Learn Tahitian with Parau Ohie
InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa launches its “Parau ‘ōhie” app for Tahitian cultural immersion | SHARE Tahiti, May 15, 2024 – InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa is proud to announce the launch of its “Parau ‘ōhie” app, designed to offer staff and guests an immersion in Polynesian culture, highlighting the Tahitian language, a jewel of […]
United by culture, bonded by memories
Our hotel opened its doors on June 19, 1974 and is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.Through this series of portraits, we celebrate the passions and personalities of our staff.This exhibition highlights the people who bring this hotel to life, our everyday ambassadors of true Polynesian hospitality. | Photo credit: Léna Azzaretti Bernadette Noho Behind […]
Te Mana O Te Moana announces relocation to Tahiti
Longstanding partners with our hotels within the Pacific Beachcomber group, after spending 19 years at the Intercontinental Moorea Resort & Spa, the association’s offices have been moved to InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa. | SHARE Te mana o te moana acting since 2004 for the protection and conservation of the Polynesian marine environment,has recently announced […]
Tiare Trompette, Hei Tahiti troupe leader
Renowned and respected, the 1990 Best Dancer from the Heiva I Tahiti festival created an award-winning traditional Tahitian dace troupe that reflects her own personality: Hei Tahiti. Meet Tiare Trompette, Hei Tahiti troupe leader Sandrine Dezerville, alias Tiare Trompette, is the leader of Hei Tahiti, the famous traditional Tahitian dance troupe that performs at the InterContinental […]
French Polynesia, learn more about Tahiti
Your vacation in French Polynesia is approaching and you need to prepare your stay, follow the guide for useful tips about the destination! | SHARE French Polynesia: LanguageOur official language is French, although the unofficial language, Tahitian, is probably more widely spoken. English is spoken throughout the resort, and also by some native islanders – […]
The Fight Against Single-Use Plastics
With the goal of banning all single-use plastics throughout the resort by 2022, the fight against single-use plastics has already started, and is deeply anchored in the resort’s process as well as in our daily life. | SHARE Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on email Our planet […]
