5 Amazing Island Countries Around The World
By: Sandeep Gupta Thu, 22 Mar 2018 07:43:10
There are a few beautiful island countries in the world that people should visit once. Summer is coming soon so it is time for you to start planning your family’s vacation. Besides a lot of fascinating countries in the world, you should also think about trying more exotic, adventurous, and romantic about visiting an island country.
Fine white sand beaches, cool blue water, and beautiful sceneries are just some of the features that make these destinations attractive to visitors. Take a look at the list of 19 extremely beautiful island countries and choose the right place you want to visit this summer.
* Australia
Australia is wherepeople should visit at least once in life because it is actually an amazing island country. It is often identified as mega diverse country because it boasts nice people, a fantastic wildlife, rich culture, and a plethora of fun. Australia has literally everything to explore, from thespectacular canyons, beaches, to breathtaking green forests.
* Singapore
Singapore is the richest island country in the world. It is an island city-state that is located in the Malay Peninsula’s southern tip. This super small nation has an area of 710.2 km2, making it the smallest country in Southeast Asia, and it is also among in the world’s 3 surviving sovereign city-states.
* Jamaica
Jamaica is also one of the most beautiful island countries in the world, which is part of the Greater Antilles situated in the Caribbean Sea. Jamaica is situated in west of Haiti and south of Cuba. This nation is a former Spain’s colony and originally inhabited by Arawaks and called this island nation “Xaymaca” that means “Land of Springs” or “Land of Wood and Water”. This Commonwealth realm has the capital named Kingston, and it has a population of 2.8 million.
* Sardinia
Sardinia is the 2nd largest island in the world with an area of 24,090 km². This island is located in the Mediterranean Sea. Sardinia is part of Italy. It is one of the most beautiful island countries in the world and the most wonderful destination in the Mediterranean.
* Mauritius
Mauritius is located in the Indian Ocean. It is an island country on the coast of continental Africa. It was home of the now extinct Dodo. Mauritius is part of the Mascarene Islands together with Rodriguez and Reunion.