3.3K views · 53 reactions | Thousands celebrate Tahitian surfer Kauli Vaast, crowned Olympic surfing champion on his home wave in Teahupo'o. After conquering the waves at Tahiti to win Olympic gold, Vaast took to the Seine, riding waves created by a boat and showing off his medal. #AFP  @selimchtayti @elenaboffetta @jacquesalexb #olympics #paris2024 | AFP News Agency | Facebook

11K views · 199 reactions | Traditional Tahitian dance costumes—woven from vegetable fibers, adorned with flowers, seashells, and feathers—are as much part of the performance as the dancers themselves. Coconut shells, pipiti’o seeds, and tapa cloth are transformed into bras, necklaces, crowns, and bracelets, each piece a homage to the abundant natural beauty of our islands. #frenchpolynesia #islandlife #culture #tahitiandance | The Brando | Facebook