The Tubuai Islands and Kava Next up on our tour of the Polynesian region of Oceania is the Tubuai Islands. Much like their cousins to the north in the Tuamotu Archipelago, the people of the Tubuai Islands are technically part of French Polynesia. This being the case, they also have their own unique culture and […]
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Kava: The Amazing Intoxicating Pepper
Kava: The Amazing Intoxicating Pepper Kava is often referred to as the amazing intoxicating pepper, making it the second most widespread intoxicating beverage after alcohol. This cold herbal drink is enjoyed throughout much of the Pacific Islands and Hawaii, and it might just be a far safer (and much healthier) alternative to hitting the vodka […]
The Tuamotu Archipelago and Kava
The Tuamotu Archipelago and Kava Next stop on our tour of the Polynesian region of Oceania is the Tuamotu Archipelago. Although the Tuamotu Archipelago is not a free standing nation (it is a part of French Polynesia) the fact that it is the largest archipelago in the world warrants a closer look. Beyond its geographical […]