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Description
The Îles Sous-le-Vent, or Leeward Islands, is an island group located in French Polynesia, particularly in the western part of the Society Islands. This group consists of several islands, including Bora Bora, Huahine, Raiatea, and Tahaa. Known for their stunning natural beauty, these islands are characterized by lush green landscapes, breathtaking lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs that attract visitors from around the world.
Bora Bora, one of the most famous islands in the Îles Sous-le-Vent, is renowned for its luxurious resorts and crystal-clear waters. Tourists often visit for activities like snorkeling, diving, and water sports, making it a prime destination for honeymooners and adventurers alike. The island features a rugged mountain landscape, complemented by white sand beaches that invite relaxation.
The culture of the Îles Sous-le-Vent is rich and diverse, influenced by the Polynesian heritage. Visitors can experience traditional dance, music, and crafts, providing a deeper understanding of the local way of life. The islands also offer opportunities to engage with the local community, promoting sustainable tourism while preserving the unique cultural identity of the region.
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