April, 2011, the Kardashian clan (and their film/production crew) invaded the French Polynesian island of Bora Bora for a 7-day family visit.
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The Kardashians traveled on Air Tahiti Nui, Tahiti's international airline. While the entire family stayed in Tahiti's signature overwater bungalows, Kris and Bruce Jenner, Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries spent their time at the Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa's two $5,000-a-night Presidential villas.
With unparalleled views and pristine waters melting onto dreamlike beaches, Conrad Bora Bora Nui is a tropical oasis. The French Polynesian hideaway is so idyllic, in fact, that even the Kardashians couldn't stay away — the celebrity family chose this luxurious resort as its vacation destination in 2011.
The newlyweds, who secretly tied the knot at their $21 million Bel Air mansion on Aug. 5 in front of their closest friends and family, have been thoroughly enjoying being Mr. and Mrs. at the luxe Four Seasons Resort in the French Polynesian isle.
Bora Bora is world-famous for its vibrant turquoise lagoon, soft, white sandy stretches of beach and luxurious resorts. With such a dreamlike setting, this magical island is, unsurprisingly, a great spot to plan a getaway.
It's a place where celebs like Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux, as well as Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban like to honeymoon, and superstars like Justin Bieber like to relax when he's not on tour.
Bora Bora is the crown jewel of the French Polynesia. From lush mountains, to white sand beaches, the crystal clear Pacific Ocean water and flower crowns, Bora Bora is exactly what dreams are made of.
Kim Kardashian enjoyed a sun-soaked holiday in Tahiti with. The pair enjoyed a private beach getaway and went kayaking through crystal clear waters before the SNL funnyman, 28, hopped on a plane to Australia to film his new movie Wizards! in Far North Queensland.
Did you know that Bora Bora's original name was Pora Pora? Pora Pora, meaning first born, came from legends describing this as the first island to rise when supreme god Taaroa, fished it out of the waters after the mythical creation of Havai'i, now known as Raiatea.
Both the Maldives and Bora Bora are expensive luxury destinations. In general, it will be easier to spend less on a trip to The Maldives. In the Maldives, 3-star accommodations are available that are highly rated, while in Bora Bora there are very few hotels or resorts that are not 5-star luxury resorts.
South Pacific (2001), a musical comedy directed by Richard Pierce, stars Harry Connick Jr. and Glenn Close. Couples Retreat was released by Universal Studios and shot in Bora Bora in October 2008.
Bora Bora is quite small and visitors can travel around the island via car in about an hour. The lagoon surrounding the island is about three times the landmass of the island itself. The majority of the island's inhabitants live in Vaitape on the western side of the island.
How many people live on Bora Bora? Around 8,880 people called Bora Bora home as of 2021. What is the population density of Bora Bora? The island has a high population density due to its small size and the relatively large number of residents.
What private island did Kardashian rent? Once in French Polynesia, Kardashian rented out The Brando, on the private island of Tetiaroa. This is one of the most exclusive and expensive hotels in French Polynesia. The resort features just 35 private villas.