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TRAVEL: Bora Bora Island

July 18, 2008 – 1:21 pm

Vacation in Paradise
Bora Bora is probably the most famous island of the world. The pictures of the island are so perfect that people have doubt whether they are real or not, but be sure the island and pictures are real! It looks like a piece from heaven, blue and green dominant environment, bungalows, cottages on the water, colorful sea animals, different plantation; these are all in this magical island.

 

Bora Bora is an island in Pacific Ocean; it is the part of French Polynesia. French Polynesia is a group of island and Bora Bora is the most popular of them. There are two extinct volcanoes in the island; this can be the reason of rich plantation, the earth is fertile. A lagoon and reef surround the island creating a great scene. Coconut is an industry in the island; it is the most abundant thing. English, French and Tahitian are the languages spoken in Bora Bora Island. English is spoken in every hotel, shop to communicate.

The island is not big and it is not densely populated, the population is predicted to be approximately 9000. It has been a habitation of people for centuries, and when name Bora Bora is mentioned, the first thing coming to mind is tourism. The island hosts people from all around the world, there are special tours, vacations and honeymoon programs. Bungalows on the water is a common sight of the island, there are bungalow hotels. You can find one suitable for your economical situation, the prices of bungalow houses vary. Foreign exchange and credit card usage is available.

The transportation in the island is a little bit difficult, there is no public transportation, bicycles are widely used and as the island is not very big, it can be a joy rather than a burden. Reaching Bora Bora from outside is not hard; there are daily flights from airport.

Activities in Bora Bora Island
Bora Bora is a naturally rich island, sea, sight seeing, mountains, waterfalls… This richness gives you the chance for making different activities. You can swim in the pure sea, you can watch fish and catch them if you can, and there are areas suitable for scuba diving. If you are not frightened, you can feed sharks, it is an incredible activity and you can not do such a thing in another part of the world!  Swimming here is like swimming in an aquarium, little and colorful fish all around you, pale blue water, sun, sand, beach, tropical trees and lovely animals… Windsurfing is another choice of you to do. You can walk around the island, walking under palm trees is very peaceful.

The island is combination of traditional things and modernity; you are welcomed with flowers, hotels are luxurious. The cuisine is also traditional, it is rich and you can have dinner watching the great scenery, maybe the sunset. Sea productions are consumed widely and wine is consumed with them.

The climate is soft, you can wear summer clothes but be precautious and have rainproof clothes with you, and the weather can change anytime. Months between May and November are dry, but after November rainy days began.  In addition to this, bring bug sprays, aid kit; these can be necessary due to tropical environment. The island is secure; you can go out anytime you want. Of course, you should have a photo camera to record marvelous sights of Bora Bora. You will not forget the days in this fantastic island; holiday in Bora Bora is recommended every time for anyone, but especially for honeymoon couples!

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