Bora-Bora, French Polynesia
A guest reads a book on the beach at the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort and Thalasso Spa, commonly called the Thalasso, in Bora-Bora. Mt. Otemanu looms in the background.
(An Amlotte / Los Angeles Times)The lagoon at Bora-Bora, seen while parasailing.
(Jeff Amlotte / Los Angeles Times)Kayaking in Bora-Bora.
(Jeff Amlotte / Los Angeles Times)The living room and kitchen of Studio 2 at the Sunset Hill Lodge in Vaitape, Bora-Bora’s largest city.
(Jeff Amlotte / Los Angeles Times)Aboard the Air Tahiti Navette shuttle boat that cruises between the airport and Bora-Bora’s main island.
(Jeff Amlotte / Los Angeles Times)The Celebrity Solstice cruise ship passes through the western lagoon of Bora-Bora.
(Jeff Amlotte / Los Angeles Times)