West Coast Gateway
9 czerwca 2025, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
With Air Tahiti and Air France serving PPT from LAX, you're less than 9hrs from experiencing one of the most beautiful spots on the planet.
In Less Than 8 Hrs...
9 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ 🌙 77 °F
It's, la Orana Tahiti!
A Musical Welcome
9 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ 🌙 77 °F
The kind of welcome you should receive at every destination.. especially tropical ones.
Get Cash
9 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ 🌙 77 °F
Although regular businesses accept credit cards, for most homestays and local dining, you will need cash. ATM in the arrival area makes this easy.
Tahiti Airport Hotel
9 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ 🌙 77 °F
It's not as close and easy to get to as it seems. Although physically close, the walking path is about a 15-minute walk with some uphill climbing. Take a taxi if you have luggage.
Good Morning, Tahiti
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
Early Morning Departure
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
A walk back to the airport, and in about an hour, I will be airborne for Bora Bora.
Pizza...
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
From a vending machine.. Sacrilege!
A Welcoming Face...
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Of French Polynesia
Air Tahiti..
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Old-fashioned, I like it boarding to Bora Bora.
Departing Tahiti..
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
On VT-404, a 40-50 minute flight to Bora Bora.
Did The Engine Just Quit..
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
No, it's just an optical thanks to digital photography and something else that an aviation buff can figure out..
First Glimpse
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Approaching Bora Bora...
Landing Bora Bora
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Spectacular view of amazingly beautiful waters around the island
Bora Bora Airport
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
It is located off from the mainland, which requires a 20-plus minute ferry ride to the main port.
Airport Ferry..
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Which connects the airport with the mainland
A Welcoming Shark
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
A common sighting in the shallow waters around the island
Private Ferry Service
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
For those staying at one of the many premium resorts on Bora Bora
Enroute To Viatape
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
The main landing spot for visitors and locals
FH Rental Car
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Highly recommend. Easy to connect with thru email and WhatsApp. About $172 for 2 Day Rental that is paid in advance online via a payment link.
Kai Kai..
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Popular local "Food Truck" with shaded seating and friendly employees. You might have dining companions from the local hounds, but they are gentle.
Across The Street View..
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
From a $84 per night local homestay that comes with everything you need for a safe and comfortable night's rest.
Hike To Nowhere..
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Trails are questionable and poorly marked despite "Google Map" guidance, which often turns out to be wrong. Views still worth it!
Matira Beach
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
The only white sand beach on the main part of the island.
First Sunset
10 czerwca 2025, Polinezja Francuska ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
That comes early this time of the year in the South Pacific