Ferry or fly from Tahiti to Bora Bora? We tried both! Here’s what each option really costs, how long they take, and why we’d turn the ferry journey into an island-hopping adventure next time.

You don't need an overwater bungalow to experience Bora Bora. We stayed on the main island and loved the freedom to explore, eat locally and keep costs down. Here's how staying on Bora Bora's mainland compares with its famous luxury resorts.

Discover the best things to do in Bora Bora, from hiring your own boat and exploring the turquoise lagoon to Matira Beach, snorkelling, hiking and incredible island views.

After travelling through Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, the Cook Islands and French Polynesia, these are our best South Pacific travel tips.

Wondering how to get around French Polynesia? Here's exactly how we island hopped between Tahiti, Huahine, Bora Bora and Moorea using a mix of ferries and flights, plus practical tips for planning your own adventure.

Trying to decide between Moorea and Bora Bora with kids? After travelling through French Polynesia as a family, we're sharing the pros, cons and the island we'd choose if we could only visit one.

Planning to swim with sharks and stingrays in Moorea, Tahiti? Here’s our honest experience, including tour tips, safety advice and what to expect in French Polynesia.

Dreaming of Bora Bora and Moorea without the huge price tag? Here's how we found a cheaper way to travel from Australia to French Polynesia using flight sales, Qantas points and a bonus Cook Islands stopover.

Turquoise lagoons, turtles at sunset, lazy beach days, and island adventures — our week in Rarotonga with kids was the perfect Cook Islands escape between Australia and Tahiti.

Dreaming of Bora Bora without the luxury price tag? Discover how to save on accommodation, food and activities. Everything you need to plan your affordable trip to paradise.