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Bora BoraTyler Joseph
Mod. 3Due 4/3/15
LocationA oversea territory of France2,600 miles south of Hawaii160 miles northwest of Tahiti8 hour plane ride from Los Angeles
Far view of Bora Bora to show you the distance from the U.S.A
Closer view of Bora Bora to show youIsland and the ones surrounding it.
HistoryFirst to live there was Polynesian voyagersIsland was discovered in 1769Natives fight off Britain but fall the French in
18881941 island was used as supply base for
U.S.A in WW21958 officially becomes French Polynesia
Picture from when island was a supply base
Deserted canon from when island was a supply base
Atmosphere Beautiful mountain in middle of the islandVery clear lagoon Calm and relaxing atmosphere
ActivitiesSnorkeling, paddle boarding, jet skiing, and
other water activities Hikes on mountain Spas
WildlifeColorful fishManta raysDolphinsSharksTurtles
Resorts Many resortsBungalows are on the lagoonVery expensiveOthers are on land (less expensive)
Tourism Main incomeMade island famousRated one of the most beautiful places you can
goMovies and photo shoots shot here
Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJlaOroD
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Sourceshttp://www.lonelyplanet.com/tahiti-and-french
-polynesia/bora-bora/historyhttp://www.tahiti-tourisme.com/islands/borab
ora/bora-bora.asphttp://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/country
s/oceania/bora.htmhttp://www.boraboraislandguide.com/informa
tion-on-bora-bora.html
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