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Friday, March 29, 2013

The bora-bora:The most beautiful island

Bora Bora, the most beautiful island in French Polynesia.Bora Bora, situated about 160 miles northwest of Tahiti and approximately 2,600 miles south of Hawaii.It was discovered in 1722.Bora Bora is the most beautiful island on the planet.The history of Bora Bora shows that the island’s first settlers back in the 4th century were Tongan people.In the local Tahitian language there is no "B," so its actual name is then Pora Pora.And Pora Pora means "first born."In the center of the island are the remnants of an extinct volcano rising to two peaks.These are Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu.The highest point at 727 meters Or 2,385 ft.The major settlement, Vaitape is on the western side of the island, opposite the main channel into the lagoon.The summer months (November - April) are hot and humid, with many sunny days.Cooling trade winds buffet the island throughout the year, and the months of June, July, August and October are widely considered to be ideal times to visit.Bora Bora is a major international tourist destination, famous for its aqua-centric luxury resorts.

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  1. beautiful bora bora

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