An estimated 10,500 athletes from across the world descended upon Paris this past week as the city prepared to host the 2024 Olympics, but 48 athletes aren’t there. Instead, they’re on island ...

Instead, the 46-year-old Wisconsin native is jetting 10,000 miles away from the French capital to Tahiti, the figure-eight-shaped island in French Polynesia where the Olympic surfing competition ...

Tahiti's two distinct surfing seasons allow both inexperienced and expert surfers to take advantage of the varying swells. Travelers can head to several surf spots on the island: Papara ...

First up, Tereva David of Tahiti, widely respected as one of the wisdom keepers of the world’s heaviest wave, Teahupo’o. To surf in Tahiti is to experience surfing unlike almost anywhere else.

The official ring in an international event took place in the Tahitian stage (SHISEIDO Tahiti Pro) of the World Surf League, ongoing from Wednesday, May 22 to Friday, May 31 and which functions as ...

The Olympic surfing competition will take place in Teahupo’o on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia. The village annually hosts the Billabong Pro Tahiti surf competition as part of the ...

Surfing will be held at Teahupo’o in Tahiti, considered one of the world's most dangerous waves. Since age 13, Moore has competed on the WSL Tour — winning women's world titles in 2011 ...

U.S. surfer Caroline Marks won gold in women's surfing Monday at the Paris Olympics in Tahiti. French Polynesian Kauli Vaast won the men's gold. Jack Robinson has claimed silver in Olympic surfing ...

Whether it’s snorkeling, quad biking, kite surfing, or anything you can think of - this is the place to be. Mo’orea is also the ideal holiday destination for you and your family to spend time together ...

That spot will go to 18-year-old Caity Simmers, a rising star in the world of surfing and a first-time Olympian. Simmers finished fourth in the 2023 WSL Championship Tour rankings, and her runner-up ...