The French Polynesian Island of Moorea is western neighbour to Tahiti, located 18 kilometers away from it. It belongs to the Society Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
Best time to visit
The Island of Moorea has a tropical climate and the cooler, comparatively drier season from November to April is when tourism peaks here.
How to Get to Moorea
Moorea is easily accessible once you reach the Island of Tahiti. There are regular flights as well ferries connecting the two. Ferris from Tahiti takes you the Vaiare Bay terminal on Moorea’s northeast coast. The Tahiti Island is easily accessible being a popular island destination. Flying time from Los Angeles to the Fa’aa International Airport, at Tahiti’s Capital Town of Papeete, is approximately 8 hours or so. The Island is well-connected [...]
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The Island of Bora Bora lies in the South Pacific Ocean, in the Leeward Islands of the Archipelago of Society Islands, French Polynesia.
Best Time to Visit Bora Bora
The Island of Bora Bora enjoys a tropical climate and hence has tourists coming in throughout the year. The dry season or winter season of Polynesia that prevails in the months from May to October, is when you can see this Island most crowded by tourists.
How to Get to Bora Bora
The Island has an airport at Motu Mute but you have to fly there via Tahiti Island. From Papeete, Tahiti it takes about an hour to reach Bora Bora. Flying time from Los Angeles to Papeete is close to eight hours.
Once you de-board at Motu Mute, get to the Vaitape Village that’s at a short ferry-ride from here and you can get on a bus to any [...]
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The Islands of Yap lie in the western part of the North Pacific Ocean, in proximity to the Island of Palau.
Best time to visit
This diving destination has a maritime tropical climate, being close to the equator. Anytime is good to visit this Island which has an average annual temperature of about 27 degree Celsius.
How to reach
To reach here, you need to fly to Guam that has flights from countries like the United States of America, Australia, Tokyo and Manila. From here, the Continental Air Micronesia takes you to Yap. Private vessels too are sailed to this Island.
To get around the Island, you can hire a taxi, rent a car or get on to the public buses that ply here.
Attractions
Yap is indeed known for its diving site all around the world. However, that is not the only reason [...]
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Aitutaki is an atoll-like Island in the southern group of the Cooks Island that lies between New Zealand and Hawaii, in the South Pacific Ocean. Aitutaki is one of the 15 Islands of the Cooks, to the north of its Capital Rarotonga Island by about 225 kilometers.
When to go
Aitutaki and other Cook Islands enjoy a tropical climate and the main tourist season here are the months of April, May, September and October, though you can plan your trip at anytime of the year.
How to reach
To get to Aitutaki, you will need to fly to Rarotonga. The International airport here is well-connected to the neighbouring Cook Islands and countries by flight. From Los Angeles, there are weekly flights to Aitutaki Island via Rarotonga.
Aitutaki is the official port for the Cook Islands. Different parts [...]
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