Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Bora Bora: The Island That Invented Overwater Bungalows and Still Charges $2,000 a Night for the Privilege

A hotel inspector walks Bora Bora in 2026: resort prices after the Thalasso closure and Conrad reopening, day-pass tactics, main-island escapes, and how to get the lagoon without overpaying for it.