Some villas need a boat to reach the reef. Fare Manava starts right on it. Matira is the beach people mean when they say Bora Bora and picture sand. It is shallow, bright, and famous for a reason. Fare Manava is a two-bedroom house that sits on it, next door to InterContinental Le Moana Resort…
Bora Bora, in the heart of French Polynesia, is renowned for its turquoise lagoon, overwater bungalows, and breathtaking landscapes. But beyond its postcard-perfect beauty lies a lesser-known chapter of history: its strategic role during World War II as a U.S. military base under Operation Bobcat. From 1942 to 1946, the island hosted thousands of American…
(All photos credit: Radio Bora Bora) The ‘Heiva’ festival in Bora Bora is a month-long celebration held in Vaitape town which highlights the rich history and traditions of the Tahitian culture. Held between June and July, the festival coincides with Bastille Day, which commemorates the French Revolution. This vibrant celebration is a feast for the…
While Bora Bora has many choices in great french/Tahitian inspired restaurants on the main island and within the many resorts. But the price points for many of these great culinary experiences can be a bit high! Usually ranging from 40USD/4,000XPF/35€ per person to much more depending on whether you will be ordering wine with your…
