Providing a unique and (typically) private setting, overwater bungalows around the world offer romantic retreats and plenty ...

Most of the resort's bungalows are overwater, providing ample privacy, direct access to Bora Bora's famous lagoon, and, in some cases, individual plunge pools. There are three bars and three ...

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Aerial view of the Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa during sunset. As I sat in my plunge pool on a clear Sunday afternoon, I took a moment to listen to the soothing sound of gentle waves lapping against ...

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You’ve seen the blindingly beautiful Instagram posts of the best overwater bungalows at destination resorts across the globe, their aquamarine lagoons lapping at private step-down ladders that beckon ...

The original overwater bungalows, built in 1967, were inspired by the vernacular thatched-roof fishing huts. "We did all of the work," says Jay Carlisle. Handout courtesy of Jay Carlisle/Club Bali Hai ...

Aerial view of the Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa. As I sat in my plunge pool on a clear Sunday afternoon, I took a moment to listen to the soothing sound of gentle waves lapping against the stilts of ...