April 7, 2025
Multi-million dollar upgrade and enhancements for Paul Gauguin Cruises’ flagship
Paul Gauguin Cruises’ flagship vessel, ms Paul Gauguin, has returned to service following a multi-million dollar refurbishment, including a new look Le Grill restaurant.
Read More…November 23, 2023
Trio of voyages encompassing French Polynesia and the South Pacific
Paul Gauguin Cruises, the award-winning luxury line renowned for its artfully authentic explorations of French Polynesia and the South Pacific, has unveiled a series of new itineraries as part of their 2025 Boutique Crossing Collection cruising between Fiji, Bali, Singapore, Papua New Guinea and Australia.
Read More…June 13, 2023
New 10-night itinerary and first-ever overnight in Fakarava
Paul Gauguin Cruises has released a preview of its 2025 itineraries for the Le Paul Gauguin which will open to bookings later this week.
Read More…September 20, 2022
General reservations open on Friday 23 September (AEST)
Paul Gauguin Cruises has unveiled its full-year 2024 deployment of 33 voyages aboard MS Paul Gauguin, offering loyalty members of Paul Gauguin Society a three-day booking window to take their first pick of the crop
Read More…June 3, 2022
Moana Explorer Program caters for youngsters aged 7-15
Paul Gauguin Cruises is offering a naturalist-led Moana Explorer Program that goes beyond the typical camp-like activities of other ships. Experiences such as visiting a sea turtle care centre, playing real-life beach Survivor, and snorkeling in pristine reefs encourage guests ages 7-15 to learn about the islands, ocean environment, and unique Tahitian culture.
Read More…April 19, 2022
Air Calin charter flights between Sydney and Papeete part of new seamless package
PONANT has released a new ‘Fly and Cruise’ package for its upcoming 2022 Chairman’s Cruise of French Polynesia with Paul Gauguin Cruises, aboard Le Paul Gauguin.
Read More…November 23, 2021
Dual new-builds flagged for 2022 delivery deferred indefinitely
Paul Gauguin Cruises has shelved plans to add new ships to the fleet of the French Polynesian-based cruise line. Owner PONANT, inked a Memorandum of Understanding with Fincantieri’s Vard shipyard for the fleet expansion nearly two years ago to the day. The MOU included two firm orders and one option.
Read More…November 1, 2021
New itinerary on Le Paul Gauguin released between Fiji and Indonesia
Paul Gauguin Cruises has launched sales of its 2023 small-ship sailings in French Polynesia aboard the renovated luxury vessel, Le Paul Gauguin.
Read More…October 12, 2021
Sarina Bratton AM to host special departure aboard Le Paul Gauguin
PONANT has announced its annual Chairman’s Cruise will be hosted aboard Le Paul Gauguin in French Polynesia in 2022. Sarina Bratton AM, Chairman for PONANT Asia Pacific will be hosting the cruise which has been planned especially for Australian and New Zealand guests. A custom itinerary will unlock the best of the Tahitian islands and an extra enrichment activity package just for this special voyage has been added.
Read More…September 7, 2021
French Polynesia cruise ban extension
Paul Gauguin Cruises (PGC) has further postponed its planned recommencement of sailings in French Polynesia, shelving two imminent departures.
Read More…August 24, 2021
French Polynesia issues snap cruise freeze for two weeks
Cruising in French Polynesia has been suspended for two weeks, effective 23 August to 6 September 2021. The ruling, announced over the weekend, is a setback for Paul Gauguin Cruises which had intended to resume operation of Le Paul Gauguin this coming Saturday (28 April 2021) with a 14-night ‘Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands’ voyage.
Read More…August 2, 2021
Gift hampers and CLIA Accreditation points up for grabs
Paul Gauguin Cruises has rolled out new Learning Academy Modules in partnership with CLIA, offering agents the opportunity to learn and expand their knowledge of the French Polynesian specialists.
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