Question: are tahiti and bora bora the same?
Answer: Bora Bora is probably the most famous of the Tahiti Islands. The island lies just northwest of Tahiti, less than an hour away by plane from Papeete. ... Bora Bora is part of the Leeward Islands of French Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean. Visitors come for its tropical climate and stay in resorts and over-water bungalows.