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Introduction
Because of its fame and extraordinary beauty, little Bora Bora is a playground for the well-to-do, occasionally the famous, and honeymooners blowing a wad. French Polynesia's tourist magnet, it has seen an explosion of hotel construction in r... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Arriving & Departing Bora Bora's airport is on Motu Mute, a flat island on the northwestern edge of the barrier reef. U.S. marines built the airstrip during World War II when Bora Bora was a major refueling stop on the America-to-Australia... Continue reading »
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Fast facts
Babysitters -- The hotels can arrange for English-speaking babysitters, or you can contact Robin Teraitepo at Chez Ben's (tel. 67.74.54). Bookstores/Newsstands -- La Maison de la Press, across the main road from the Vaitape small boat harb... Continue reading »
Bora Bora Travel Experiences
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French Polynesia, Bora Bora: Those Sharks are not...
Many people have heard of Bora Bora being a tropical paradise in the middle of the southern Pacific Ocean. After spending a week on the S... Continue reading »
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Etape 20 - Bora Bora, just another paradise..
As a cherry on the cake I ended up to Bora Bora. I could not miss BB if I were in Polynesia. It is legendary, for a good reason, but it i... Continue reading »
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Bora Bora
2.15.2007 This morning we arose in time to see our entry into the beautiful Teavanui Pass, a narrow passage way into our anchorage at Vai... Continue reading »
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Hiking in the Heat
Tried to head out for an early hike, but spent 45min trying to clean out my newly infected ear. Too much swimming! Got a late start at 9:... Continue reading »
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Day trip to Maupiti
Headed out for a day trip to Maupiti, know as the least developed of the Society Islands. This was a marvelous trip! It takes 2hrs by boa... Continue reading »
