Born and raised in Moorea, Hereiti Maihi is a familiar face to guests aboard the m/s Paul Gauguin. As a Gauguine, she accompanied travellers for many years in their discovery of Polynesian culture. Now as Cruise Director, she sets the tone for the 2028...
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Born and raised in Moorea, Hereiti Maihi is a familiar face to guests aboard the m/s Paul Gauguin. As a Gauguine, she accompanied travellers for many years in their discovery of Polynesian culture. Now as Cruise Director, she sets the tone for the 2028 season.
“I was born on an island surrounded by vastness. From a very young age, I understood that the ocean does not separate us: it brings us together and carries the mana
of our Tupuna, the legacy of our ancestors. This invisible thread connects us to our roots, illuminates our path and transforms each journey into a living bond that carries the heart away… and makes you want to return to Polynesia. “Each archipelago has its own charm, its own landscapes, its own dialects and its own dances, yet Polynesians manage to come together around a shared culture, a shared respect for nature, a shared history and a shared pride [like Hutia Reupena, featured on the cover, who is deeply involved in the cultural and religious life of her islan
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