Personal Narrative: Boro Bora In French Polynesia

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If I had a ticket in my hands, the place that I will go will be Bora Bora in French Polynesia. I would like to visit the island because I would enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling. Swimming with sharks would also be a new thrilling experience for me and it would be fun to do that in another country .It will also be a special experience for me because I always wanted to go to Bora Bora. Bora Bora is a beautiful place that I can relax and forget about some problems that I have in my life, it will benefit me in the way that can make me better communicator with other people. It is my goal to go here because I have seen it in pictures and I have read that is a good place that people can relax and get distracted. By reading a lot of information and details of Bora Bora inspires me to go and just live there. I want to major in speech therapy because I would like to help people and mostly kids to make them better communicators and make …show more content…
Nevertheless, when I landed into Bora Bora I was in shock because it’s a really nice place to forget about personal problems. Later, that day it was just a day without any worries and just to be there watching the amazing view that I had from the hotel. On the next day, I decided to be out in an adventure as a tourist. So in the afternoon I went to swim with the sharks but I was so scared that I wanted to go back at my hotel but then I thought about for 2 minutes. I decided to stay and defeat my fear of swimming with the sharks. I got scared, since I touched the water because they were just like attacking the net and biting it. The sharks were so aggressive that the net couldn’t stop moving and the people that worked there were trying to get the people out from the little beach where they had the shark swimming section. All the people that live there were so panic that they didn’t know what to do at that moment. Several minutes past, some other workers gather more people

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