Air Tahiti Nui launches special edition surf magazine

Flagship airline Air Tahiti Nui has launched a special edition of the magazine, Horueto celebrate the special bond between Tahiti and surfing.

A concept found in several Polynesian languages ​​is ‘horue’, which expresses the depths of the ocean that we can see through the hollows of a large wave.

The 164-page magazine chronicles the history of surfing at one of the world’s most popular surfing destinations and features artwork and stunning photography, including Australian Tim McKennaplus a reflection on how surfing has developed in each of Tahiti’s five archipelagos.

Surfing is a sport that is inextricably linked to the people of Tahiti. In this magnificent destination, surfing is unlike any other location. Photographer Ben Thouard’s incredible images are beautifully captured for this special publication.

Home to one of the world’s most famous waves, Teahupo’o, Tahiti is a surfer’s paradise and Horue to give even more people insight into why the destination’s waves are considered so special.

The digital version of Horue magazine is available for free online.

Air Tahiti Nui connects the South Pacific to four continents as the leading airline to French Polynesia, with direct flights to Tahiti from Auckland, Tokyo, Los Angeles and Seattle, and direct flights from Paris to Los Angeles and Seattle.

Headquartered in Papeete, Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui flies from its base in Tahiti to destinations in 10 countries in cooperation with several codeshare partners including Qantas, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Aircalin, SNCF, Japan Airlines, Korean Air and LATAM. Follow Air Tahiti Nui on Facebook and Instagram. For more information, visit Air Tahiti Nui.