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Globe40 - Episode 5 - Papeete, French Polynesia

by Sirius Events 3 Jul 2023 10:36 PDT
Globe40 - Episode 5 - Papeete, French Polynesia © Globe40

"Last but not least" the long-awaited subject 26' - French Polynesia in the GLOBE40's round-the-world saga - difficult to list all the adjectives for this immense maritime territory and civilisation - and as always, the Globe40 recipe of competition and discovery of other territories - proud to have taken the Globe40 there, while the 2nd edition in 2025 - 2026, currently under construction, is preparing for just as strong emotions...

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