Tahiti's insanely beautiful beaches will make you want to sleep on the shore. But in case you don't want to wake up with sand in your pajamas, check out the newly renovated Le Méridien Tahiti.
The lagoon- and panoramic-view rooms and suites are decked out with contemporary neutral-colored furniture and linens, hardwood floors and bamboo accents. They also have some subtle Polynesian touches, like surfboard-shaped tables and lights made with tapa cloth. ]]>
Resorts in Tahiti regularly make our Killer View lists, but Le Méridien is not content to rest on its pretty-as-hell laurels and has just launched another round of renovations to keep its Tahitian properties in tip-top shape.
Le Méridien Tahiti is sprucing up all of its public spaces and rooms with new decor, and plans to unveil the results in November.
Le Méridien Bora Bora (pictured above) has already been through phase one of its renovations, and the second round—including new interiors for the beach and overwater bungalows and all public spaces—begins on October 1st.
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It's sad, but it's true: if you're in the midst of a dream vacation week on Tahiti, there is a point at which you will get antsy to do something other than slather yourself in tanning oil and kick back with John Grisham. This is exactly what the Le Méridien Tahiti discovered last year after it launched L’Atelier du Chef, a series of intimate cooking classes with hands-on instruction from Executive Chef Sebastien Philizot. The program ended up being so popular as an addition to the all-inclusive escape that Le Méridien is back in 2009 with an entire series of "culture offerings" at L'Atelier, the resort's artist space.]]>