Made up of 121 islands scattered across more than 2,000 kilometres of the dazzling South Pacific, French Polynesia is like nowhere else on earth. This far-flung island paradise has long been the stuff of honeymoon dreams, with coral-fringed lagoons, sandy beaches and rugged mountains rising from verdant forests. The country has a reputation as a once-in-a-lifetime destination for many travellers, with many of the best places to stay in French Polynesia being beautiful luxury resorts dotted upon myriad tiny islands. All the more reason to return again and again if you can!