Mai Moana Island
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The Garden
... time they heard a sound and fleeing every time they saw us intruding their beautiful homes. For a small fee of only $50, the dive was definitely worth it.
For lunch we treated ourselves to the food the markets offered us. As we got home we cooked up the $15 worth of food and set some aside for a trip to Mount Otemanu in two days.
The sun went down and we retreated to our resort. The locals decided to ...
Destination Paradise
... citizenship……well I don’t think so!!!!!!!!
Eventually released, phew…we flew to Auckland.
Paradise is not easily accessed, indeed one has to work at reaching beautiful Bora Bora!
We then flew from Auckland to Papeete crossing the date line, thus arriving before we left on Thursday! We had declined our originally booked "Garden Room" at the Intercontinental in Papeete. Arriving after ...
Crossing One Item Off Our Bucket List
... and private beaches. While a few hotels have closed in the last five years, about 15 remain on Bora Bora and the islands within the lagoon. (Check out the St. Regis… we were told it’s spectacular) Most hotels offer over-the-water thatch-roofed huts which range in price from about $600 to $25,000 per night. A simple salad bar lunch at a hotel can cost about $40. Add on the optional lobster tail and you’re looking at a bill of over ...
Beautiful Bora Bora
... by France in 1888. In 1946, Polynesia, including the Society Islands, became an overseas territory of France. By 1958, it became French Polynesia. The islands received internal autonomy status in 1977, with several modifications since, and have been slowly increasing its local executive power.
Americans first noticed Bora Bora during World War II. Because of its geography, the American military used the island as a supply base in ...
World's most expensive Motu?!
... landed on the airstrip, just a Motu northwest of the Island. There you are either picked up directly to your resort, that is if you're booked into one of the high class ones which is on a motu or private island, or you have the Air Tahiti boat shuttle to Vaitape, the main city of Bora Bora. Wel belonged to the last group, of course, as we haven't on the lottery yet ;) There we checked with Air Tahiti whether our flight to Maupiti would be available - we were ...
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