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Bora Bora Attractions

Bora-Bora is one of the islands in the Leeward group of islands, is one of the Society Islands of the French Polynesia. It is located about 260 km northwest of the capital Papeete. The real spelling of his name is Pora Pora (Tahitian first born). It is also called May te pora (created by the gods). It houses the airport of Bora Bora.

Located approximately 250 km northwest of Tahiti, this island of the archipelago of the Society is rather small dimensions of the main island is only 8 km from north to south and 5 km from east to west, the total area of Bora-Bora, including islands, is less than 40 km². Read the rest of this entry »