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If you are reading this article, it is surely that the desire to learn to play the ukulele is very present. The good news is that taking lessons with a teacher is not essential to master this instrument. Today, the Upa Upa Tahiti team is going to give you their best advice to guide you step by step in learning this wonderful instrument!

Whether you are ready to spend your next vacation in Tahiti or know the island only by name, Tahiti is an idyllic place for many travelers. All over the world, its paradisiacal setting is a dream! In this article, we will advise you on a non-exhaustive list of things to do once there to discover the island in all its authenticity. Let's go for our tour of the island of Tahiti!

You may have noticed: one of our ukuleles takes its name from the beautiful island of Fakarava, which indeed means “what makes things beautiful”. As usual, we are going to tell you about the island that inspired us and you will quickly understand through its beauty why our ukulele bears its name. With that, we'll let you stop in Fakarava... Bon voyage!

Rurutu, an island in the Austral Islands, was discovered at the end of the 18th century by the English explorer James Cook. Its population fell to around 2000 inhabitants following the diseases and the war it suffered. The main villages are Moerai, Avera and Hauti and their houses made of coral block are lined with beautiful Polynesian flowers.