Pacific / French Polynesia

Obamas, Oprah, Springsteen and Hanks on Tahiti holiday

16:11 pm on 12 April 2017

Former US president Barack Obama has reportedly been joined by a number of American celebrities during his holiday in French Polynesia.

Barack and Michelle Obama. Photo: AFP

Tahiti Nui TV reports Mr Obama and his wife Michelle have been joined by Oprah Winfrey, Bruce Springsteen and Tom Hanks.

The Obamas have reportedly been on the luxury yacht belonging to the head of Oracle Larry Ellison.

The holiday party was off Huahine and Raiatea and is said to sail via Bora Bora to Tetiaroa where Mr Obama spent three weeks at the world's top resort, The Brando.