The discovery was called by one archaeologist as something that will go down as one of the most important finds in Polynesian ...

New study shows that some parts of the Hawaiian Islands, “sea level rise impacts will be felt much sooner than previously ...

On New Zealand’s Chatham Islands, the complete remains of a wooden boat, possibly used by Polynesians to reach the region, ...

If true, ocean voyages around the Philippines and ISEA could predate even some ancient Polynesian trips. Despite never directly connecting to mainland Asia through land bridges or ice sheets ...

O n the tiny South Pacific island of Niue, a self-governing Polynesian nation with political ties to New Zealand, Niue Blue ...

Here's how I spent a week island-hopping around Polynesia all by myself. I started my Polynesian getaway in Tahiti To kick off my trip, I flew Air Tahiti Nui to the largest island in French ...

(AP Photo/Mengshin Lin) Palau President Tommy Remengesau, left, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, center, and Nainoa Thompson, president of the Polynesian Voyaging Society, pose for photos ...

Surrounded by the South Pacific Ocean and blessed with ample sunshine ... Fish reigns supreme on menus in the restaurants in this French Polynesian island, with mahi mahi, grouper and tuna ...