Is Bora Bora nicer than Tahiti?

Is Bora Bora nicer than Tahiti? It depends on what type of beaches you're looking for. If you're expecting perfectly white sand, calm waves and bright aquamarine-colored water, Bora Bora has better beaches (bottom left photo). If you enjoy public beaches, surfing, whale watching and dolphin sightings, Tahiti has better beaches (bottom right photo).

Why is Tahiti so popular?

Regardless, travelers agree that the warm waters, lush jungles and luxurious resorts are worth the splurge. Miles of shoreline, dozens of resorts, French cuisine to die for – Tahiti has all the makings of a honeymoon destination. But beach bums often pass over Tahiti's sands in favor of Bora Bora's ivory shores.

Is Bora Bora a dream vacation?

Bora Bora is the crown jewel of the French Polynesia. From lush mountains, to white sand beaches, the crystal clear Pacific Ocean water and flower crowns, Bora Bora is exactly what dreams are made of.

What is the cheapest month to go to Bora Bora?

What makes Bora Bora famous?

Bora Bora is world-famous for its vibrant turquoise lagoon, soft, white sandy stretches of beach and luxurious resorts. With such a dreamlike setting, this magical island is, unsurprisingly, a great spot to plan a getaway.

What country owns Bora Bora?

Bora Bora is politically part of French Polynesia. The island is a French overseas territory and is not part of the European Union.

What is the cheapest month in Bora Bora?

The low season in Bora Bora falls between December and March. Visiting at this time is significantly cheaper in terms of accommodation. Not only can you get more bang for your buck but you'll be doing so without the crowds of other tourists that usually flood the island in high season.

Did the Kardashians go to Tahiti?

Kim Kardashian enjoyed a sun-soaked holiday in Tahiti with. The pair enjoyed a private beach getaway and went kayaking through crystal clear waters before the SNL funnyman, 28, hopped on a plane to Australia to film his new movie Wizards! in Far North Queensland.

When should you avoid Bora Bora?

How many days in Bora Bora is enough?

To properly experience Bora Bora, three days (four nights if arriving late) should be enough. The island is small and there isn't all that much to see. If you're after a pampering luxury holiday of sipping cocktails on the deck of your overwater bungalow, you could probably spend a week (if you can afford that).

Which hotel did Kim stay in Bora Bora?

We were lucky enough to enjoy our Conrad Bora Bora bungalow stay in a two story Presidential Suite at the Nui. This is the villa that Kim Kardashian an her family stayed in.

Where did the Kardashians stay in Bora Bora?

With unparalleled views and pristine waters melting onto dreamlike beaches, Conrad Bora Bora Nui is a tropical oasis. The French Polynesian hideaway is so idyllic, in fact, that even the Kardashians couldn't stay away — the celebrity family chose this luxurious resort as its vacation destination in 2011.

What are the cons of going to Bora Bora?

Does anyone live on Bora Bora?

While other tropical islands are known for their nightlife Bora Bora is a bit behind the times, though it is not impossible to find. About 4,000 people inhabit the island of Bora Bora. French and Tahitian are the main languages spoken on the island, though most inhabitants have a command of the English language.

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Why do people like Bora Bora so much?

As one of the 118 islands of Tahiti, its allure comes from its unmatched landscape beauty and the richness of Tahitian culture. The people of Bora Bora embrace visitors with the aromatic tiare leis and welcome them with warm smiles and traditional music and dance.

Do celebrities go to Bora Bora?

It's a place where celebs like Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux, as well as Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban like to honeymoon, and superstars like Justin Bieber like to relax when he's not on tour.