Walking along hills covered with lush vegetation, sandy beaches and swimming in the turquoise waves - this is how we imagine a vacation on the islands. People have long chosen for life and relaxation these paradise pieces of land in the middle of the seas and oceans.
In today's Top 10 collected the most beautiful islands in the world. A trip to any of them will certainly be remembered for a lifetime and will bring a lot of positive emotions.
10. Boracay (Philippines)
Boracay Island is 7 kilometers of paradise beaches, romantic sunsets and corals for diving fans. Here you can relax in solitude, and you can visit night discos and bars right on the ocean. The coast of Boracay is covered with delicate white sand, the most famous beaches of the island are Balabog and White Beach.
9. Fiji Islands
Fiji Archipelago - 333 islands in the Pacific Ocean. Romantics will be delighted with the turquoise lagoons, the purest mountain streams and tall palm trees against a cloudless blue sky. It is believed that Fiji is ideal for families with children of any age, and for romantic vacations in private with your loved one, although for some reason it is also included rating of the scariest islands.
8. Koh Lipe (Thailand)
This picturesque island in the Andaman Sea is located near Malaysia. The length of the island is only 2 km, while the width of the beach strip is 700 meters of a magnificent stove. The island can be reached on foot in 3 hours, enjoying the tropical scenery and birdsong, of which there are a great many.
7. Langkawi (Malaysia)
The length of this island is 30 km, and the entire coastline is divided into clean and comfortable beaches. As a rule, local hotels are a group of small bungalows, each of which has its own beach. There is practically no public transport on the island, and the most popular means of transportation is a bicycle.
6. Palau Islands
The Republic of Palau is located on 328 islands in the Pacific Ocean. The archipelago consists of many small atolls grown on the tops of extinct underwater volcanoes. The abundance of corals and underwater caves make the islands a paradise for diving enthusiasts. And thanks to the barrier reef ring, the water here is always calm and affectionate.
5. Vanuatu Islands
The Republic of Vanuatu is a state located on 83 islands in Pacific Melanesia. The distance to the nearest continent, Australia, from Vanuatu is more than 1700 km. It is better to relax here from May to October, when precipitation is a rarity, and the air temperature is kept in the region of comfortable 30 degrees.
4. Saint Kitts and Nevis Islands
The island state in the east of the Caribbean offers tourists many cozy bays with sandy beaches. It is noteworthy that part of the beaches are covered with white sand, and part - black volcanic. In addition to a relaxing beach holiday in St. Kitts and Nevis, there is a mass of opportunities for water sports fans.
3. La Digue (Seychelles)
The size of this island is quite modest - 4 km long and 3 km wide. However, the rich nature and magnificent beaches attract lovers of a quiet romantic getaway. There are no asphalt roads on the island, and tourists travel on bicycles on foot and strewn with gravel.
2. Trinidad and Tobago
To stay on these paradise islands for up to 90 days, Russians do not need a visa. The tropical nature of the Caribbean, the unique turquoise water of local lagoons and affordable hotels make Trinidad and Tobago a very attractive place for lovers of relaxation on the islands. The archipelago is covered with evergreen forests, and the coastal strip is famous for fine golden sand.
1. Mauritius
Tropical greenery, extinct volcanoes, steep cliffs and waterfalls - all this is on one of the most beautiful islands of the planet. Thanks to the developed tourism industry, there are ultramodern hotels in Mauritius with impeccable service, but at the same time the local culture and exotic atmosphere are carefully preserved.