The lava-lamp wax sinks on cooling, so the surrounding liquid must have a density a little less than 0.9. Ordinary alcohol (ethanol) has a density of about 0.8, and a 40-50 per cent aqueous solution would have a density that could be adjusted to just below that of paraffin wax. The solid wax would then sink.
Now you know what to pack for Bora Bora you can get started. When you are done, weigh your bags. Luggage allowance for Air Tahiti inter-island flights is 20 kg/45 lb per person and strictly enforced (due to plane size). Divers may have 5kg extra. Carry on hand luggage is 3 kg/6.6lb. See more absolutely 'must know' info about flying to Bora Bora to ensure smooth Bora Bora travel.
Interisland Transportation. Domestic travel. International flights land on the main island of Tahiti. If your itinerary includes other islands, such as Bora Bora in the Society Islands, or Rangiroa in the Tuamotu Islands, you will need to book flights with Air Tahiti.