Bora Bora Island | Awesome place to travel

Beautiful view of Bora Bora

Amazing Bora Bora

Among the tourist spots which are very popular to travelers, Bora Bora Island is one of that. It is called the heart of Pacific Ocean. This place is the best for spend summer vacation. Among the tourist, number of newly married couples are maximum. All sorts of facilities for travelers are available in this island. This place attracts the tourist because of its luxurious resorts.

Bora Bora Island

Bora Bora Island is  located about 160 miles northwest of Tahiti and approximately 2,600 miles south of Hawaii, was discovered in 1722, and is arguably the most beautiful island on the planet.  In the centre of the island are the remnants of an extinct volcano rising to two peaks, Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu, the highest point at 727 m. Produce of the island is mostly limited to what can be obtained from the sea and the plentiful coconut trees.

Bora Bora Island: Over-water Bungalows

Air view of Bora Bora

Bora Bora Island entirely dependent on tourism. Although French and Tahitian are the main languages spoken by the inhabitants, people in contact with tourists generally have some command of English. There are plenty of resorts, over-water bungalows and hotels. Bungalows are comparably cheap. In this island there is a air port named "Bora Bora Airport." Daily there are five or six flights to the Bora Bora Airport. Public transport on the island is non-existent. Rental cars and bicycles are the recommended method of transport. Most visitors to Bora Bora are American, Japanese, or European.

Giethoorn | The amazing village which has no street

Giethoorn Village

Giethoorn is a beautiful and quiet little village unique in that you will not find a single road in the entire town. Rather, it is connected by waterways and paths and some biking trails.

Electric and noiseless "Whisper Boat" of Giethoorn

House with water-path of Giethoorn

Giethoorn is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland, about 5 km southwest of Steenwijk. Giethoorn used to be a carfree town known in the Netherlands as "Venice of the North" or "Venice of the Netherlands". .It became locally famous, especially after 1958, when the Dutch film maker Bert Haanstra made his famous comedy “Fanfare” there. In the old part of the village, there were no roads (nowadays there is a cycling path), and all transport was done by water over one of the many canals. The lakes in Giethoorn were formed by peat unearthing. Giethoorn was founded by fugitives from the Mediterranean region in around AD 1230. Giethoorn was a separate municipality until 1973, when it became part of Brederwiede.

Pure environment of  Giethoorn

People in the waterway of Giethoorn

Visitors are always welcomed and encouraged to rent an electric and noiseless "Whisper Boat" to explore this little piece of heaven on earth. Plus, without car pollution and soooo many trees, what ever pollution does come their way, the trees purify the air.