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Papeete.(travel)(Brief article)

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Byline: Leela Parker

Located on the island of Tahiti, this bustling seaport--the capital of French Polynesia--is a good base to explore the lush emerald islands of the South Pacific.

Through the municipal market, teeming with fresh fish, tropical flowers and local produce such as taro and breadfruit (Rue Francois Cardella).

for black Tahitian cultured pearls in one of the many downtown boutiques. These jewels of the sea range in color from light gray to ...

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