Parasole Island is a place that transports you to another time and place. The island’s lush vegetation, crystal-clear waters, and white sand beaches transport the visitor to the Caribbean islands of yesteryear. You can stroll its paths, sit on its beachfront benches, or lay down in the sand to sunbathe. This secluded oasis is perfect…
Gibbs Island is a secluded wooded isle located in the middle of the Saint Lawrence River, about an hour’s drive from Montreal. The island is a popular tourist destination for nature lovers, hikers and kayakers. The island is also a popular filming location for movies and TV shows. For businesses, Gibbs Island offers an ideal…
El Fraile Island is a small, private island that is located in the Virgin Islands. The island is known for its gorgeous beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush vegetation. It is also home to a number of luxury resorts that offer a wide range of services, from fishing and golfing to tennis and scuba diving. The…
Little Diomede Island is a very small and obscure island located in the middle of the Bering Strait between Alaska and Siberia. The island is only about 1.5 miles long and 0.75 miles wide, and has a population of just a dozen people. Little Diomede Island has no roads, no buildings, and no utilities –…
Desnoeufs Island is located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Quebec, Canada. The island has an area of 7.5 hectares and is currently managed by the Desnoeufs Foundation. The island is open to the public from April 1 to October 31 and offers guided tours, as well as overnight camping and a variety of activities…
It can get pretty crowded on a vacation. After all, you are off to a different environment where there are so many things you want to do, see, and learn that you can’t possibly fit it all in one trip. So when you think of going on a holiday (or spend some time at home),…
If you’re in the mood for some stunning landscapes and seascapes, then you should definitely head to Houston Stewart Island. This idyllic location is located off the coast of New Zealand, and it’s one of the most special places on earth. If you’re looking for an island that’s both picturesque and pristine, then this is…
Grunt Cay Island is a small island located in the Bahamas that has been attracting visitors since it opened its doors to the public in 2009. The island, which is known for its warm and inviting weather, offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the natural wonders of the archipelago without having to venture out…
Somerset Island is a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut. The island, located in the Queen Elizabeth II Icefield and located just northwest of Somerset Island, is a designated wilderness area and an important breeding habitat for endangered species. The island is also an important Norse archaeological site. With ice-free water…
Haig-Thomas Island is a small uninhabited island located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, some 650 miles east of Honolulu. The island is named after Sir Alexander Haig and his wife, Lady Rosemary Thomas. The Haig-Thomas Island Foundation donated the island to the United States in 1996 as part of the US Virgin Islands…