Raiatea
Raiatea, first named Havait after the homeland of the ancient Polynesians, is the most sacred island in the south Pacific.
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As the center of religion and culture around 1,000 years ago, legends and myths lend enchantment to Raiatea's azure shoals. The green-carpeted mountains covering the interior include the celebrated Mount Temehani, a sort of Polynesian Mount Olympus.
 
 

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