The American magazine of travel top-of-the-range travel, Condé Nast Traveler, has just published its

The American magazine of travel top-of-the-range travel, Condé Nast Traveler, has just published its annual ranking of destinations by tourists. This year, 46 476 readers of the magazine expressed their opinion. In the Oceania heading, Bora Bora is classified first and takes down the best note of the area in three categories: most beautiful landscape, best lodgings (far in front of the other destinations) and best restaurants. Bora Bora island, the most known of French Polynesia remains the romantic destination by excellence
Located at 161 miles of the capital Papeete, it is called also Mai te pora   meaning created by the gods . Emerging from water a few 13 million years ago, the volcano sank little by little and the island is surrounded with a magnificent lagoon and with an incredible coral reef today. The pearl of the Pacific, Bora Bora.
It was discovered by the Roggeveen sailor in 1722 and Cook landed there in 1769. It will have to wait until 1898 so that the island becomes a French territory. The presence of the American troops between 1942  and 1946 marks an important turning in the history of Bora Bora  which develops thanks norwegian cruise lines houston to its landing runway built during this period and it is in 1961 that the first hotel opens.
The island knew to keep the gentle and the love of life. Its lagoon is considered as the most beautiful of the world with its countless colors , there is crossover turtles, norwegian cruise lines houston giant rays as well as a multitude of colorful fish swimming between corals. Its fauna and its protected flora compete in brightness and in diversity and Its flora and fauna preserved compete with  brightness and diversity and make of this island the jewel of the Polynesia. The hotels with their impossible to circumvent bungalow on pile, also contribute to its statue of heaven on Earth. Bora Bora, a paradisiacal destination  to discover absolutely.