Skip the Hamptons and Holiday in Tahiti Instead

This summer New Yorkers can skip the Hamptons and holiday in Tahiti instead. Beginning July 6, Islands in the Sun will is offering stressed-out East Coasters a choice of seven- or nine-day Tahitian vacations with nonstop airfare from the Big Apple.

Vacationers board a late afternoon, nonstop Air Tahiti Nui flight, arriving in Tahiti the same evening. Packages include:

Seven Days: Bora Bora and Moorea

• Overnight in a Lagoon View Room at the Sheraton Hotel Tahiti
• Three nights in a Garden Pool Suite at the Bora Bora Pearl Beach Hotel
• Two nights in Garden Room at Moorea Pearl Resort & Spa
• Complimentary Tahitian black pearl pendant
• Air transportation between islands

Nine Days: Tahiti, Taha'a and Bora Bora

• Overnight in Panoramic Room at the InterContinental Resort Tahiti
• Air transfer to Taha'a
• Four nights in a Beach Villa with private pool or Taha'a Overwater Suite at Le Taha'a Private Island & Spa
• Transfer to Bora Bora by helicopter
• Three nights in a Pool Fare or Tahitian Thatch Bungalow at Hotel Bora Bora
• Four-wheel drive trip on Taha'a
• "Monoi Maitai" massage
• Shark feeding excursion