Bora Bora - The romantic Island

Bora Bora, the mere word conjures up romance and adventure. This is the part of the world where you can see voluptuous women and exquisite landscapes. Bora Bora is an island of black mountainous rock that rises from turquoise blue waters. The island is surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef and in the center of the island there are the remnants of an extinct volcano rising of two peaks, Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu. A lagoon consisting outer islands and a coral reef that encircle this small island, it’s a fantastic place for enthusiastic scuba divers and snorkelers.

There are many ways to discover the nature of Bora Bora, through unforgettable snorkeling at the best coral gardens, a little walk on a beach of an unspoiled islet and the amazing barrier reef, relaxing on Bora Bora’s velvety sands under the palm trees and watching the magical sunsets. The fading sun will set the scene for your dose of romance. 

Bora Bora is truly one of the most romantic islands in the world. For those who seek an exotic paradise for their honeymoon, to enjoy a fairytale getaway of their own, there can be nowhere on Earth that compares with the islands of Bora Bora. Honeymooners and romantics from around the world have laid claim to Bora Bora where the castle like Mount Otemanu pierces the sky above the crystal lagoon with its unique over the water bungalows that offer a magical oneness with this extraordinary environment. 

This tourist destination is a garden of the heaven with a blend of rainforests, waterfalls, colorful flora and fauna. Bora Bora's lagoon is its most treasured feature, and allows the tourists many opportunities to experience it in a variety of ways. Bora Bora is truly an experience that is worth to have. A wonderfully relaxing place to be as well as a great island for everyone to experience, the Bora Bora vacations will never be forgotten.Lush tropical slopes and valleys blossom with hibiscus, while palms covered circle around the lagoon like a delicate necklace. Perfect white sandy beaches give way to emerald waters where impossibly colored fish animate the coral gardens, about Bora Bora it is hard to find the right words to describe the magic that emanates from this island. 

If your next getting away destination is Bora Bora what should any of the passengers know is that this island has a large panel of accommodation available from guest houses to hotels and resorts. Most of the hotels in Bora Bora are on the main islands, but Bora Bora resorts are more on the islets called motu and these islets are all around the main island on the reef. 

Tourist attractions in Bora Bora

Bora Bora has many interesting, must see tourist attractions. Bora Bora Island boasts with warm waters, beautiful scenery and delightful weather all year. Because of this it allows visitors to do many things and to partake in wonderful water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, jet skiing, kayaking, outrigger canoe paddling, surfing and swimming, and also 4 x 4 excursions to the interior of the island that offers great views to the islands. As for restaurants and dining, this famous island has a great number to choose from including the finest in French cuisine and tasty local treats. There are also the finest of Black pearl shops and unique arts and crafts stores to general merchandise, in one word Bora Bora is a shopper’s paradise. 

Something remarkable to know regarding Bora Bora is that after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the U.S.A chose Bora Bora as a South Pacific armed supply base and an oil storehouse, airfield, airplane base and defensive protection were constructed. Seven enormous naval cannons were set up at tactical spots in the region of the island to defend it against possible armed assault. 

Favorite attraction of many travelers in the Bora Bora is the exotic Lagoonarium. The Lagoonarium is one of the most fascinating places you can visit on Bora Bora Island. Tourists will have chance to snorkel with masks and be able to see and touch the amazing animals dolphins, sharks and rays, tropical fishes in incredible numbers of the Bora Bora lagoon. That is wonderful breathtaking experience that will never be forgotten. Bora Bora is a real natural balsam for your soul and spirit. 

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