Lazy Day in Bora Bora

Lazy Day in Bora BoraMorning at Lady Bora Bora and Viatape   We wake up and have breakfast on our deck. Then just relax.We decide to check out the island’s main town, Vaitape. It is only a ten minute bike ride away. John insists on buying pareos in town. I think he may have had a fashion epiphany at the pareo wrapping demonstration yesterday.   Saturday at Matira BeachAt 3:30pm Desiree drives us …

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Hello Bora Bora

Hello Bora BoraGoodbye MooreaWe are up at 5:15am and finish our packing. We drop-off the rental car and head to the port in Moorea to catch our ferry back to Tahiti. The crossing takes 30 minutes and in that time I see a pod of dolphins and many flying fish. The flying fish are very cool, they are fish with wings that jump and literally fly across the water. …

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Magic Under the Water

Magic Under the WaterRecommendation from our Host We are up early enjoying the view from our deck and Desiree brings a nice breakfast to our porch and then waits with us for our all day Lagoon Tour transportation to pick us up. She is such an awesome host.Desiree also recommended and booked this tour for us yesterday. And the recommendation is much deserved.  Coral GardenThere are twelve people on today’s boat …

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Last Day in Moorea

Last Day in MooreaTe’Mae Beach and the Beach Dog  I can see a lot of larger shark fins in front of our patio this morning.We head back to Te’Mae Beach. As soon as we arrive it starts to cloud over. Weather changes very quickly here.I go in first and the snorkeling is great. So many different kinds of fish. It’s like a magical kingdom in the reefs under the water. …

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