We all know the Philippines is home to some amazing islands, but what about the lesser-known ones? Here, we bring you Pipon Island, an underrated gem with stunningly clear waters and secluded beaches. Offering a range of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkelling, and kayaking, this paradise is perfect for all kinds of travellers. So…
Benten Island is located off the coast of Kyushu, in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Okinawa Defense Command. It is a 140-square-kilometer (54 sq mi) island with a population of around 1,000 people. The island is famous for its giant pine trees, which can reach a height of 68 meters (223 feet) and a diameter…
Kanaga Island is a popular tourist destination in the Georgian Bay that is well known for its picturesque views and pristine beaches. It is also the location of one of the world’s first UNESCO World Heritage Sites – the Georgian Bay Islands National Park. The island is well known for its hiking trails and its…
If there’s one place you don’t want to be in summer, it’s Ilak Island. Located in Indonesia’s Sulawesi region, the island is notorious for its scorching temperatures, unrelenting humidity, and killer mosquitoes. That’s why most tourists who visit the island head straight for the beaches or the jungle. But if you’re looking for a place…
Múcura Island is located in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean and is one of the most remote inhabited islands in the world. It is also one of the most biologically diverse, with over 1,500 plant species and 450 bird species. The island has a population of just over 100 people who live off…
Goose Island is a brewery founded by John Hall and Mike McGinnis in 1988 in Chicago, Illinois. The company has been involved in multiple lawsuits, most notably for the sale of its 312 Blonde Ale in 16-ounce cans that were marketed to minors. History Goose Island was founded by John Hall and Mike McGinnis in…
If you’re looking for a secluded getaway that’s just a short ferry ride from the city, Ile aux Poules Island should be at the top of your list. This pristine island offers plenty of activities for all ages, from hiking and biking to swimming and fishing. You can also explore the local villages and learn…
Ilot Marquoix Island is a luxury all-inclusive island resort located in the South Pacific Ocean. The property spans over 1,200 acres and features 12 championship golf courses, 11 world-class tennis courts, and more than 30 beaches and coves. Ilot Marquoix Island also offers a full array of activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, kayaking,…
Resource islands are a hot topic right now, with many countries trying to find a way to profit from their natural resources. But what are resource islands, and why are they so valuable? A resource island is a geographically isolated area with abundant natural resources. They usually occur in regions with a high population density,…
What place in the world can boast of perfect waves, stunning scenery, and a thriving culture all at the same time? Santorini Island can! This UNESCO World Heritage Site is located in the Aegean Sea and is known for its mesmerising geological formations, fertile land, and many villages that cling to the steep cliffs. Apart…