I-Papeete yiSixeko esiPhezulu saseTahiti eFrench Polynesia
Umzi-dolophu waseTahiti, iPapeete iyingqayizivele kwiSouth Pacific: Ithetha iindwendwe ngeendlela ezixakekileyo zokuphila zaseFransi kunye nokufuduka kwePolynesia kwisiqithi saseFrench Polynesia.
Njengendlela yokuya eTahiti kunye neziqithi ezili-118 zaseFrench Polynesia, amava amaninzi angaphandle angamazantsi asePasifike amava aqala kwisixeko esikhulu. I-Papeete yilapho iiplanethi zomhlaba eFaa'a, isiza-moya esizwe kuphela eFrench Polynesia, kwaye apho iinqanawa zokuhamba njengePaul Gauguin ziqala kwaye ziphelisa iinqwelomoya zazo.
Ukuhamba kwexesha ePapeete
Ezinye iindwendwe ziphatha iTahiti njengendawo yokugxila kuyo yonke iFrench Polynesia, idlulisa ixesha phakathi kweenqwelo zokuhamba kunye neenqanawa e-Papeete. Qaphela ukuba malunga neepesenti eziyi-100 zabahlali basePapeete bathetha isiFrentshi, ngoko unokufuna ukuxubusha kwizakhono zolwimi lwakho okanye utyalomali kwinkqubo yokuguqulela ngaphambi kokuhamba apha.
KwiDowntown, idolophu-dolophu igqugquzela abavakalisi imini nobusuku kunye nevenkile, iivenkile kunye neeklabhu. Ebusuku, iVai'ete Square kunye ne-dockside endaweni yasePapeete iba yindawo epakileyo kunye nomkhosi, ephila nomculo, ukudansa, kunye neelori zokutya ezihamba kunye ne-esplanade enika uluhlu lwezinto ezifikelelekayo kubandakanya i-crepes, i-steak frites, intlanzi entsha, Ukutya kwaseTshayina kunye ne-pizza.
Buyela kwiNdalo
Emva kwendiza eninzi, ungazifunanga nto ngaphandle kokululaza imilenze yakho. Eli lixesha elifanelekileyo lokutyelela i-Paofai Gardens. Kukho amanani eepikiniki eninzi kule ndawo eluhlaza apho ungayibona khona iinqanawa zokuhamba ngeenqanawa kwiichweba uze ubone abantu abahlala ngaphandle kwiinqanawa.
Amaqabane afana namanqindi aManzi aMaipahi. Hamba kuzo ukuze ubone iindidi ezintle zeendawo zityalo. Phakathi kwiphondo kukho intaba yamanzi. Ngokufanayo, i-Bougainville Park encinci yindawo enhle yokupakisha.
Kuthengwa ePapeete
I-French Polynesia iyithengisa ngokugqithiseleyo phakathi kwinqununu, kufuphi neMarché Municipale (iimakethi zedolophu).
I-market ngokwalo-i-sky-light-lighted, i-arcade yangaphakathi-inqabisa iziphequluli kunye nabahwebi.
Abathandi bezinto ezintle beza kufumanisa iRobert WAN Pearl Museum igxininisa umnqweno wabo wokufumana into eyinyani. Sebenzisa iiFrancs zamaFolynesia ngezivumelwano kwiiperile zaseTahiti ezimnyama , i-gardenia-i-"monoi" yeoli ecocekayo, kunye nama-tchotchkes ayenziwa ngamacwecwe kunye nemithi. Iidolophane zasePapeete ezikufuphi zinezitolo ze-boutiques kunye neevenkile ze-pearl ze-pearl.
INkcubeko kunye neNinzi kwiNkunzi yeTahiti
Ababini abathanda ukuqokelela ubugcisa xa behamba kufuneka bahlawule ukutyelela kwigalari ye-Manua Tahitian Art ePapeete. Ingqwalasela yeqoqo eyahlukileyo yezobugcisa kunye nobuhlanga yinto ebonakalayo yenziwe ngabaculi abanetalente baseFrench Polynesia. Ibuye ithengise izinto ezincinane ezinokuthi uphathe ekhaya nawe.
Iziqhamo zasezidolophini zaseTahiti ziquka iimyuziyam ezininzi ezifanelekileyo. Kulo mbhalo, iMyuziyamu kaPaul Gauguin, eyayikhumbula umnqamlezi ongumFrentshi owayehlala eTahiti ngo-1880, uvaliwe. Umnyango olandelayo nguHarrison W. Smith Botanical Gardens, otsalwe ngumfundisi we-MIT we-physics owafudukela eTahiti. waza waba yi-botanist.
Yazi Imbali Yakho
Ngaphambi kokuba iTahiti ixhomekeke kumanzi ahlaza okwesibhakabhaka, amabhantshi amancinane kunye nama-bungalows angaphezu kwamanzi amaninzi, ii-atolls zayo zazisetyenziswa njengeendawo zokuvavanya izixhobo ze-athomu.
Kukho isikhumbuzo kwiindawo zamanzi ePapeete ukuya kumaxhoba eFransi iimvavanyo zenyukliya ezaqhutyelwa ngomoya kunye naphantsi komhlaba.
Kwaye ngaphesheya kwelo likhulu, iidolophu zasePolynesia zikhupha iimema zokumema ezibandakanya iTatavai Bay, apho iMutiny kwi-Bounty ephikisana noCaptain William Bligh ehlukumezayo yenzeke ngo-1788. Namhla, i-Tahiti i-lagoon yolwandle ikhuselekile kwimidlalo yamanzi yeentlobo zonke.
Ubuhle bePapeete
Ngaphesheya kolwandle lomzi-dolophu, iintaba ze-emerald zenyuka zikhuphuke zikhuphuke. "I-safaris yeentaba" kunye ne-eco-tours beckon abavakalisi ukuba bafumane iinqaba ezinqabileyo zaseTahiti, imifula, imvula yamanzi kunye nezilwanyana zasendle.
NguKaren Tina Harrison.