Discover the Top Islands to Visit This Year
Discover the Top Islands to Visit This Year
It’s summer and that means vacation time. If you’re looking for a great place to get away this season and an island trip sounds desirable then check out these top island getaways for 2017, according to Travel +Leisure. But be sure to bring your bathing suit and a spirit of adventure and then get ready to enjoy everything these top island locations have to offer.
Hvar and the Dalmatian Islands, Croatia
Croatia’s chic, beautifulislands of the Dalmatian coast are also part of this list. Youdon’t have to travel far to reach any of these islands, if you’re in the area of course. They offer sunshine, beautiful beaches with fewer crowds, as well as exploring opportunities and calm, blue waters.
Bali
This is always one of top island locations in the world. Bali offers incredible seascapes, white sands and amazing cultural opportunities. You get to experience volcanic mountains, coral reefs and iconic rice paddies. Plus, if you’re into meditation and/or yoga Bali is a great place for a retreat.
Boracay Island, Philippines
If you’re looking for variety, then this island is the place for you. Choose from golf courses to museums or from several wildlife adventures, including the Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Palawan, Philippines
Featuring mountains, underground rivers, relaxing vibes and limestone caves,this island getaway is fast becoming a fan favorite for tourists from all over the world.That’s why it tops this year’s list.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
If you’re looking for variety, then this island is the place for you. Choose from golf courses to museums or from several wildlife adventures, including the Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
White sandy beaches are great, but they aren’t for everyone. If you’re one of those people who seek adventure while you vacation then there’s no better place to experience the wonders of nature than the Galápagos Islands. Here you will find wildlife so unique that you won’t be able to find it anywhere else in the world.
Maui, Hawaii
No best island list would be complete without at least one stop in Hawaii. Maui is the second-largest island of Hawaii and it offers mountains, craters and of course beautiful beaches. You can also explore some amazing hiking trails and delightful weather.
Kauai, Hawaii
Another great Hawaii stop is found in Kauai. This island’s surface is mostly covered by tropical rainforest, which means the vegetation here is beautiful. It’s no wonder that Kauai is nicknamed “the garden isle.”
Ischia-Italy
If you’re looking for a European vacation with some island fare then head to Ischia in Italy. This volcanic offshoot features beautiful gardens and vineyards, as well as several gratifying spas.
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