Condé Nast has recently published a list of the 25 most beautiful islands in the world. What to give vacation ideas for those who want to visit these lost little pieces of land that make them dream more than one! But then, what is the most beautiful island in the world according to this ranking?
We can all agree that after months spent in the winter cold, the idea of slipping our toes into the sand of a beach on one of the most beautiful islands in the world seems perfect, doesn’t it? Each island can have its charm, but the magazine Condé Nast has decided and gathered in a list the 25 most beautiful islands in the world:
25. Amelia Island, United States
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On the north coast of Florida, here is an island that delights American tourists. Abound vegetation, warmth, white sandy beaches, it takes no less to go back to this top 25.
24. Prince Edward Island, Canada
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On the Atlantic coast is Prince Edward Island. On the program: seafood, typical Canadian atmosphere and relaxation!
23. Island of Elbe, Italy
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That's them. Greek islands or Italian, many would deserve their place in this ranking! We will be content with the island of Elbe for Italy. A real mediterranean natural treasure.
22. The British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom
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Do you know the British Virgin Islands? Located in the Caribbean, they enjoy a sunny climate all year round, azure blue water and luxury hotels all more expensive than others. It is one of the best romantic destinations for Anglo-Saxons.
21. Hilton Head, United States
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Hilton Head is an island of South Carolina very appreciated by Americans on the east coast of the United States. Golf, hiking, relaxation are on the menu of this American island.
20. Seychelles
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The Seychelles has no less than 115 islands and incredible beaches all the more beautiful than others. Certainly what the Indian Ocean has to offer better! Tourists focus mainly on the three largest islands: Mahé, Praslin and La Digue.
19. Nantucket, United States
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A "traditional" island in the North-East American. Located in Massachusetts, this island is a resting place for American tourists. Far from resorts modern, this island located more than 50 km from the coast offers lovely classic hotels and charming individual houses.
18. Lanai, Hawaii
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The pearl of the Hawaii archipelago. Everything that makes the charm of the most beautiful islands in the world! In the past, it was covered in pineapple fields James Dole , also called “the King of pineapples”.
17. Niévès, Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès
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Located in the Caribbean, Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès (or Saint Kitts and Nevis for Anglophones) is historically one of the first colonies to have welcomed the French and British settlers. Today it is one of the smallest countries in America.
16. Vancouver Island, Canada
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In the face of one of Canada’s largest cities, Vancouver Island represents 30,000 m2 of abundant vegetation and national parks. It is also a place of migration for thousands of whales each year, making it one of the best places in the world to observe them. This place is regularly present in the top things to do in Canada!
15. Whitsundays, Australia
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Not to be missed if you pass through the Queensland coasts in Australia. 74 islands, crystal clear waters, hundreds of colorful fish species. A real paradise for divers and holidaymakers!
14. Saint John, United States Virgin Islands
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This is a place where luxury hotels flirt with protected natural territories. Indeed, the island of Saint John is mostly a protected natural territory!
13. Tasmania, Australia
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Tasmania is an Australian island 250 km south of the continent. It is its different climate, its fauna and flora that attract the interest of tourists. Many national parks are worth visiting. The incontournable Tasmanie is undoubtedly Wineglass Bay to be seen in the park of Freycinet!
12. Santorini, Greece
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The Greek island of Santorini always has the odds with tourists. It must be said that this island and especially its colorful villages enchant visitors.
11. Bermuda, United Kingdom
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The Bermuda have no less than 150 islands very appreciated by the rich Americans. An unmissable exotic destination.
10. Big Island, Hawaii
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Another Hawaiian island to enter this top 10 of the most beautiful islands in the world. It must be said that the Hawaii archipelago has a lot to offer in terms of tourist activities and natural riches! The volcanic beaches lined with palm trees are effective!
9. Great Coral Barrier, Australia
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Thousands of coral reefs, hundreds of islands and atolls, the great coral barrier is a tourist paradise. The fragility of the ecosystem, which is in fact a place of life and absolute beauty where mass tourism is prohibited.
8. Oahu, Hawaii
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Oahu is one of the main islands of Hawaii. It includes the capital Honolulu and for those who would have forgotten that the archipelago is volcanic, there are beautiful volcanoes to explore!
7. Moorea, French Polynesia
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French Polynesia makes the whole world dream and it is not for nothing. Here is a small piece of land lost in the peaceful that is no other than one of the most heavenly places on Earth!
6. Sea Island, United States
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In the American state of Georgia, the island of Sea is reserved for an easy-to-use clientele who wants to enjoy the charms of luxury hotel business mixed with tropical atmospheres. The very handy of American citizens.
5. Kiawah, United States
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You probably never heard of it, but the island of Kiawah, south of South Carolina, is one of the favourite destinations of Americans for the summer.
4. Maldives
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Here's an incredible destination. The Maldives is made up of hundreds of islands and atolls located in the Indian Ocean and of extraordinary beauty. It's hard to make more heavenly...
3. Kauai, Hawaii
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Here is another Hawaiian island on the third podium. It mixes both beautiful beaches and beautiful landscapes of altitude thanks to its rugged terrain.
2. Maui, Hawaii
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For those who had not yet understood, the Americans consider Hawaii as a paradise on Earth and bring another Hawaiian island into this top 25.
1. Bora Bora, French Polynesia
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The ultimate paradise destination: Bora Bora. The Polynesian island is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places on Earth to spend your vacation. Bora Bora, the pearl of the Pacific is therefore elected by the Americans as the most beautiful island in the world!
What do you think of this ranking? Undoubtedly, the result would have been very different if Europeans had voted!
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