These are 21 of the most beautiful islands to visit around the world.
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Craving an island escape?
Now to pick what kind of island break you need most.
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This iconic Indonesian island is a popular vacation spot for wellness-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
And there are trails all over the island just find the one that’s the right level for you.
Make the most of your stay by splurging on an overwater bungalow a decision you will not regret.
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If you’re a foodie,head to Nevisand explore itsculinary options.
Dont miss Phukets Old Town, which is famous for its colorful architecture and top-notch food and shopping.
The island is an especially popular diving destination, since there are abundant reefs and shipwreck sites here.
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Sweeping coastal views and a renowned food and wine scene are reasons to stay even longer.
Holbox, Mexico
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Located off the northern coast of Mexicos Yucatan Peninsula liesIsla Holbox.
Look out for friendly whale sharks, adorable sea turtles, and magnificent manta rays.
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This is the largest of Portugals Azores islands, and it’s a haven for outdoor and adventure lovers.
Come here to hike, whale watch, climb, and cliff jump.
Explore the town’s eclectic galleries, boutiques, and eateries before you leave.
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Its also known as the “Nantucket of the Caribbean,” because of its colorful New England-style architecture.
The high-end shopping scene here is also not to be missed.
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