Look closely and you might spot some crabs going into their holes. The road round the island is lined with these crabs, sadly quite a few scuttle into the oncoming traffic, crab patties.
Bora Bora, so good they named it twice. November 26th 2014 Welcome back, I believe I left you last time as I headed to LAX ready to start the next leg of my small journey around the globe. After having dropped of my hire car I headed into the terminal to check in to my flight to Bora Bora, another 2709 miles to add to my total travelled so far. I located the Air Tahiti Nui desks and joined the queue. Sadly for this flight I was back to Economy Class and s ... read more
Oceania » French Polynesia » Bora Bora The French annexed various Polynesian island groups during the 19th century. In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The tests were suspended in January ... ... read more