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This year, the Nautical Flea Market will take place at the Marina Taina, Punaauia, the June 29th. Starting at 8:00 AM, come and enjoy!
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The Decree 401 CM is published on the Official Journal of the French Polynesia (JOPF): h ere is the link to Lexpol, the website of the JOPF, where you can find the new law in this pdf document to download.
Read moreThe project of decree which modifies the length of stay in French Polynesia was voted in Council of Ministers on Monday, March 25th, 2013 and makes applicable the order 401 CM on March 27th, 2013. For the sailors arrived in Polynesia before March 27th,...
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Several sailors of passage in French Polynesia announced us awkward situations in which they were recently put by the services of customs, in touch with the length of stay: sometimes very heavy fines, some were even the object of threat of seizure of...
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Join us! The AVP, French Polynesia Cruising Association, welcome all the owners of sailboats and motorboats, resident in French Polynesia for at least one year. It also welcome all the boats of passage which would like to support us in our actions of...
Read moreSince the middle of year 2012, the Customs in French Polynesia seem to have received the explicit orders to enforce the law 1867 CMS of December 30th, 1998 modified in 2009. So: - F or the owner of the boat: a maximum duration of the stay of 185 days...
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The Nautical flea market will take place at the Marina Taina, Punaauia, saturday 30th of June. Bring your stuff!
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The Météo France's weather report (in French) is broadcasted according to this division: Photo credit: Météo France
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Downloadable file Dear Cruising Friend, The members of AVP wish you a warm welcome to Tahiti and hope that you will fall in love with Polynesia as much as they have. The country and its inhabitants deserve it as you no doubt already have discovered in...
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