Hainan

Cyprus, about. Djerba

Mallorca and Tenerife

Dominican Republic , Cuba, Jamaica

Maldives , Zanzibar , Phuket

• Djerba, Seychelles and Mauritius
• Sri Lanka (e-visa)
• Cyprus (electronic visa)
• Maldives
• Tanzania (Zanzibar)
• Hainan subject to flightcharter from Moscow (China)
• Bali (Indonesia)
• Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica

1. Crete (Greece)
2. Cuba
3. Bali (Indonesia)
4. Phuket (Thailand)
5. Sicily (Italy)
6. Santorini (Greece)
7. Mykonos (Greece)
8. Cyprus
9. Rhodes (Greece)
10. Mallorca, Ibiza (Spain)
    

The best islands for families with children

Looking for the perfectislands for families with children more attention needs to be paid. Toddlers are able to sit in the water for hours up to the navel, exploring the pebbles at the bottom or watching colorful fish, so the descent to the sea should be gentle and safe.

Majorca. The resorts of the island seem to be tailored for family travelers. Real ancient and sandy castles, well-groomed beaches with shallow water near the coast, hydro parks, an aquarium with sharks, fascinating excursions to fabulous sights, special children's breakfasts in hotels provide an informative and comfortable vacation.

Tenerife. Southern resorts attracted by the friendly attitude of the staff to the smallest guests. There will be fun for people of all ages: zoos, nature reserves, water parks, a space museum, a butterfly farm and, of course, equipped beaches.

Cyprus. medieval castles, diving courses, horse and camel riding, extreme amusement parks, water parks, zoos and sunny weather have turned Cyprus to one of the best family resorts. An additional bonus is the delicious cuisine that can satisfy even the most demanding tourists.

Crete. An ideal place for those who seek unforgettable adventures. Boat trips to shipwrecks, ancient ruins, ruined castles and mysterious caves develop the imagination, allowing you to come up with an amazing plot for a school essay. Classic marine activities in the form of diving, beach relaxation, walks along the coast are present in full.

Phuket. There is simply no time to be bored here! Many interesting activities and attractions will easily capture the attention of both the younger category of travelers and teenagers. There is an opportunity to ride elephants, play mini-golf, visit water parks or try your hand at water sports.

Djerba. The Mediterranean pearl is located near the southern coast of Tunisia. The island is known for its picturesque coastlines with palm-fringed white sandy beaches and crystal clear, warm waters. Cities of Djerba are full of oriental bazaars and museums, providing a fascinating study of the history and culture of the state. The hot desert offers adventurous camel rides or speed dune quad biking. Djerba, Kerkenna and othersholiday islands of tunisia with children they will carefully hide from worldly turmoil, generously treating them with fresh seafood.

Popular European Islands

As soon as summer appears on the threshold, many travelers pack their suitcases in order to go to warm their body yearning for warmth in the sunny resorts of Europe. Coast mediterranean sea traditionally attracts our compatriots with worthy service. Among the countless first-class resorts, it is difficult to decide on the right destination, but the list of the most attractive Mediterranean islands will greatly simplify the choice.

The best islands in Greece for holidays . Snow-white houses on the hills, turquoise sea water, romantic sunsets, mythological gods are invariably associated with antiquity. Out of several thousand wonderful islands it is impossible to single out the only one in order to call it universal without a twinge of conscience.

Santorini is a popular island with stunning views, vibrant nightlife, rocky beaches, striking contrasts of black volcanic sand against the backdrop of a bright blue sea.Koswill please with a long coastline and a wealth of agricultural land represented by vineyards, figs, wheat, olive trees, corn. Beautiful landscapes combined with secluded beaches will give you absolute relaxation. Located near the Turkish coastRhodesstores a huge number of historical treasures: medieval fortress, temple of Apollo, Old City, acropolis in Lindos. A mixture of cultures, cozy villages, friendly locals enchant visitors. Corfu - sleepy, rustic, most green Island, away from the main tourist attractions, is lined with olive trees.

Picturesque holiday islands in italy . From the cleanest beaches to the outstanding cultural heritage of ancient cities, the country attracts millions of holidaymakers to its resorts every year. Supporters of luxury holidays come to Capri: elite boutiques, fashionable restaurants, harbors dotted with expensive yachts absolutely characterize the island.Sicilycan boast equally of both natural beauties and man-made miracles: magnificent mountains, active volcanoes, ancient Roman amphitheatres, ancient temples. The destination is famous for its delicious pastries and fresh fish dishes. Elba has gained popularity among tourists fleeing the bustle of the city. The place of exile of Napoleon allows you to enjoy cozy solitude, but it is also not without recreational activities.

Emerald IslandIschiagained fame thanks to the thermal springs, which, according to the native islanders, can cure any disease. Authentic Procida is a great alternative to famous neighbors. The idyllic atmosphere appealed to the directors who filmed the Oscar-winning melodrama The Postman and the dramatic thriller The Talented Mr. Ripley here.

World famous and unknownholiday islands in spain. Ibiza is considered one of the most popular youth resorts in the world. Numerous clubs, foam parties, beach discos entertain tourists from dusk to dawn. This paradise for frequenters of nightclubs is able to dilute a dance holiday with tranquility: it is enough to move a few kilometers from noisy cities, climb to the top of a hill or find a secluded corner in a bay on the northern coast, as a completely different, calm Ibiza appears before your eyes.

Rest on canary islands all year round pleases with sun, sea and sand.

• Tenerife attracts family travelers with fantastic amusement parks with attractions for children of all ages.
• Fuerteventura offers a wealth of flora and fauna, walking tours to the volcano.
• Gran Canaria is popular among supporters of active pastime: the variety of landscapes and the unique microclimate allow for cycling trips with stops near lakes, mountains, caves.
• Explorers of incredible volcanic landscapes set off for Lanzarote.
• Small El Hierro, surrounded by crystal clear waters, is the choice of divers.
• La Parma is literally made for ecotourists.

planning holidays on the islands in october , expect to get the maximum of vivid impressions!

Popular Asian Islands

Among the equally beautiful land in the middle of the ocean, there are the most suitable for various categories of travelers. All of them seem like a real Eden: clear blue water, soft sandy beaches, gently swaying palm trees, bestow moments of joy and serenity.

Sipadan, Malaysia. A very tiny island claims to be the best diving center in the world. To the great disappointment of scuba divers, there are no hotels on the island, and the number of those who dream of diving to the bottom is strictly limited by the authorities. Helps avoid queuesholidays on the islands in february .

Bali, Indonesia. island of the gods offers countless cultural, historical, archaeological attractions, world-class surfing and diving, a huge selection of luxury hotels that have repeatedly brought tourist awards to the resort.

Coconut palms, golden sand, thatched huts and banana pancakes - this is how advertising leaflets showholidays in China on the island of Hainan . While the northern regions of China are hidden under snow and ice, the inhabitants of Eastern Hawaii enjoy the sun and swim in the warm sea.

Winter never sets in here, and the palette of entertainment and events, consisting of festivals, treatments thermal springs Walking through the wooded hills attracts tourists from different parts of the world. The favorable climate will meet all expectations duringholidays on the islands in january or another winter month.

Gili, Indonesia. The complete absence of cars and motorcycles that disrupt the peaceful course of life attracts travelers in need of absolute relaxation. In numerous cozy beach restaurants, the sounds of reggae are still heard, and invigorating energy drinks are offered to guests. The destination is ideal for adventurers, divers, sealers, and hot sand lovers.

Phu Quoc, Vietnam. The once dormant realm today ranks at the top of the list of the best places to visit.beach holidays on the islands . The still dormant infrastructure gives the resort a zest, opening up the opportunity for self-study tropical corners of the earthly paradise. Combining relaxation on clean deserted beaches, kayaking in bays, diving to reefs, relaxing massages and tasting seafood dishes is an effective way to escape from reality.

Koh Lipe, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Tao - just a few of the amazingislands of thailand for holidays . Superstar Phi Phi awakens love at first sight: rock-lined white-sand beaches with aquamarine waters filled with vibrant flora and fauna, relentless nightlife, high-end mountaineering, diving and enchanting scenery instantly capture the hearts of visitors. Named for its abundance of sea turtles, Koh Tao is ideal for a romantic getaway, while Koh Lipe is a destination for nature lovers.

Ko Tao is more suitable for people who seek solitude. Due to the remote location, there are few people here all year round. As a result - untouched nature, clean beaches, inexpensive hotels. As for the minuses of the island, these include interruptions in electricity and the Internet, a small number of attractions. Be sure to visit Sayri Beach. Here is a rock on which King Rama V signed. Not far from this place is the Museum of Fisheries, which guarantees tourists an interesting pastime and an informative excursion.

Islands for honeymoon

Romanticholidays in Seychelles . To escape somewhere immediately after the wedding ceremony in order to enjoy each other's company away from prying eyes - this is exactly what the resort is designed for. Giant boulders scattered on white sandy shores, lazily shaking the tops of palm trees - a favorite subject when creating postcards and desktop backgrounds.

Luxurious Holidays in the Maldives . Private villas above clear waters indian ocean, orange sunsets crowning the end of the day, plentiful citrus treats and a convenient masseuse call will make you forget about everything. The resort has all the conditions for a comfortable "sweet" trip together.

soothingrest on Caribbean Islands . A huge selection of Caribbean resorts allows you to surrender to the power of luxury and chic. Live music concerts, relaxed atmosphere, St. Maarten's amazing shopping, jazz fests, extreme entertainment Saint Lucia, historical places, the multifaceted culture and fascinating beauty of Antigua - a vacation in a matter of hours will relieve stress.

Where to look for summer at any time of the year

Spring. For a comfortable holiday on the islands in april it is recommended to book tours to Bali, Phuket, Phu Quoc, Caribbean, northern resorts Jamaica. Destinations cannot be called budget, however, the off-season guarantees the absence of crowds of tourists, favorable weather, relatively low prices on housing and services, therefore, the benefits of springholiday on the islands in March or April are quite obvious.

Autumn.When the flow of vacationers has noticeably decreased, leaving vast areas of beaches empty, the queues at the ticket offices of the main attractions have thinned, and the sun's rays have given up trying to incinerate everyone who dared to appear on the street during peak hours, it's time to plan a holiday on the islands in September. Italian Sardinia turns lanes into colorful markets, where local artisans hold master classes, and indigenous people open the doors of taverns, trying to feed all passers-by. The resorts of Cyprus are a little empty, but the warm sea water still attracts those who want to swim. For a holiday on the islands in November, you can look at Lanzarote or Rhodes.

Winter.The cold is coming faster than we would like, and the holidays are beckoning to leave their native lands. Adventurers, history buffs, and tropical relaxation enthusiasts are actively exploring the globe in search of a coveted destination in order to indulge in an unforgettable experience.vacation on the islands in december or even earlier. Cape Verde, Gran Canaria, Barbados, Phuket save from frost, offering pleasure in the form of a comfortable temperature of about +25 ° C, the quiet sound of the waves and clear skies.

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Square: 98 sq. km
Population: ≈32 thousand people
Average temperature, °С: +32 in summer and +25 in winter
Language: English
Currency:USD

Turks and Caicos is a state of 30 islands near the Bahamas. This is a former British colony - a visa is issued through the British Embassy. Providenciales, or simply Provo, is one of the largest islands in the archipelago. tourist centre countries.

Provo is clear coastal waters, white sandy beaches, mango thickets and developed infrastructure. You can relax there all year round. Moreover, the beaches of Provo are some of the best in the Caribbean, and Grace Bay is on the list of the most beautiful in the world.

There are no large settlements. Shops, casinos, galleries, sports and cultural centers and SPA-complexes are concentrated in the villages around Lasington International Airport.

Entertainment on Provo for every taste. For example, you can rent a scooter or bike and go to national park Princess Alexandra to admire the emerald salt lakes, coral reefs and amazing waterfowl. There is also a unique farm for growing rare species of mollusks on Provo.

For lovers of water fun - surfing, windsurfing and, of course, diving. At the Livard Marina and Sapodilla Bay, you can rent a yacht and go on a boat trip or go fishing.

Provo is famous for its golf courses. There is even an annual tournament in this sport.

2. Maui, USA

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Square: 1,883.5 sq. km
Population: ≈144 thousand people
Average temperature, °С: +30 in summer and +21 in winter
Language: English
Currency:USD

Maui is formed by two volcanoes: lava flows joined and created a picturesque valley. Because of the craters, the island looks like a giant eight from a height. The crater of one of these volcanoes - Haleakala ("House of the Sun", 3,055 meters above sea level) - is part of the national park of the same name. Its surface is like the moon. There are horseback riding tours in Haleakala.

Maui has about 60 kilometers of beaches. Among them are two main resort areas: Kaanapali and Wailea. Kaanapali is ideal white sands and the purest coastal waters, as well as many hotels, shops, sports grounds and entertainment centers. Wailea is the island's second most popular beach. This is a place of youth hangouts, there are many bars and discos. The beaches, both on the western and eastern and southern coasts, are well equipped: umbrellas, sun loungers, volleyball courts and various water activities (surfing, parasailing, sailing, diving).

The most densely populated area of ​​the island is Kahului. Local attractions are the city of Lahaina (the former capital of Hawaii with unique buildings of the 19th century) and the town of Hana with an amazing beach and an atmospheric ranch. But the main thing is the road to Hana. The highway runs through bamboo groves inhabited by exotic birds, over bridges and waterfalls.

Underwater lovers should visit the Maui Ocean Center: more than a thousand species of fish in a giant aquarium that mimics the expanses of the ocean. And in the period from December to March, humpback whales can be observed off the coast.

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Square: 125 sq. km
Population: ≈52 thousand people
Average temperature, °С: +26 in summer and +22 in winter
Language: spanish
Currency: HNL

Roatan is a marvelous island with sandy beaches, picturesque green hills and turquoise waters, part of the Islas de la Bahia archipelago. It is considered the pearl of Honduras, second only to Copan in popularity. The coastline of the island stretches for 1,254 kilometers. The most comfortable beaches are located in the west - West Bay.

Roatan, like a ring, is surrounded by coral reefs. Diving enthusiasts can admire the picturesque underwater world all year round. Fortunately, there are many scuba diving equipment rental points on the coast. The village of West End is especially famous, where literally every house is a diving center.

The "capital" of the island is the town of Coxen Hole. It was founded in 1835 by settlers from the Cayman Islands, which at that time belonged to Great Britain. Therefore, in Roatan, where the official language is Spanish, they speak English quite well, or rather its Creole version. Not far from the town of Coxen Hole is a local international Airport named after Juan Manuel Galvez.

Aesthetes should definitely visit the botanical garden, spread over more than 16 hectares. A beautiful carambola grows there, and mango groves, vine tunnels create the feeling that you are in a paradise jungle.

Among the entertainment there is also a tour of the stone processing factory and horseback riding along the coast. But the most romantic place on Roatan is the Butterfly Park, where dozens of species of tropical beauties flutter from flower to flower. Thrill-seekers can visit the local snake and iguana nursery.

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Square: 76 sq. km
Population: ≈14 thousand people
Average temperature, °С: +30 in summer and +12 in winter
Language: Greek
Currency: EUR

Santorini is a chain of five small islands (Thira, Palea Kameni, Nea Kameni, Thirasia and Aspron) and about two dozen small surface rocks that form a ring around the central lagoon. The island has a volcanic origin, hence the round outlines of the coast.

Santorini - ancient and extraordinary Beautiful places. The island has many architectural and historical sights. What is the city of Oia worth: white houses with blue roofs on the cliffs of the slopes against the backdrop of breathtaking seascapes. This city has become a muse for many artists and writers. Lovers come there to write their names on the rocks - according to legend, this is the key to eternal love. Local sunsets are also known all over the world.

Santorini has unique beaches with black and red sand (all because of the volcanic nature of the island). In Kamari, near the city of Thira, and Perissa - black beaches, and in the bay of Akrotiri - dark red. Beach lovers should visit Santorini in summer, when the air and water temperatures reach their maximum. But this does not mean that the island is not suitable for wintering. Winters are mild there, the thermometer rarely drops below +10 °C, and on sunny days it stays around +17 °C.

Santorini is suitable for a cozy measured rest. It is not for nothing that creative natures who love to contemplate find shelter there. There are few noisy discos, but there are many gourmet establishments - cafes and restaurants with outdoor terraces and sea views. For more than 3,500 years, the island has been growing a unique grape variety - assyrtiko - and making delicious wine from it.

Of the architectural sights - the ruins of the city of the Minoan era, destroyed by a volcanic eruption, on Cape Akrotiri. There is also an archaeological museum and ancient churches (Pangaea Bishops, Agiou Mina and others).

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Square: 21 sq. km
Population: 1 382 people
Average temperature, °С: +32 in summer and +31 in winter
Language: Thai
Currency: THB

Tau is located in the south of Thailand in the Gulf of Thailand. The name of the island in Thai means "Turtle Island". Once upon a time there were really a lot of them in these parts. Today there are more divers on the island.

Tau is a godsend for diving enthusiasts. More than 300 sunny days a year (high season lasts from December to March) and clear water (visibility reaches 40 meters in some places) do their job. Freediving is especially popular. Tau has the famous Apnea Total school, which teaches breath-hold diving. In general, there are dozens of dive centers on the island where they teach diving and where you can rent equipment. Sport anglers will also be able to enjoy their favorite activity: fish are plentiful off the coast of Tau.

On Tau there is no crush, as on Koh Samui and Phuket. True, the infrastructure is less developed: there are interruptions in water and electricity, and the condition of the roads leaves much to be desired. They move around the island, as elsewhere in Thailand, on bikes that can be rented. True, Tau is so miniature that it can be crossed on foot if desired.

There are only six beaches on the island. Sairee is the largest, Ao Tanote is the most snorkelable and Sai Nuan is the most beautiful. Turquoise water, milky sand and palm trees creeping along the coast... If paradise exists, then it looks something like this.

Tau is ideal for lovers of beach and near-beach holidays. Water skiing, rock climbing, jungle paintball, yoga, massage, surfing, quad biking and cruises around the island - local travel agencies offer entertainment for all tastes. Those who like to just walk and look can visit the Fishing Museum in the village of Sayri, as well as observation decks islands.

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Square: 785 sq. km
Population: ≈267 thousand people
Average temperature, °С: +30 in summer and +20 in winter
Language: Portuguese
Currency: EUR

The Madeira archipelago, which is a thousand kilometers southwest of Portugal, consists of two inhabited and several deserted islands. The mild climate and warm Gulf Stream allow you to relax in Madeira all year round. No wonder it is called the island of eternal spring. There are no luxurious beaches, but the silence, picturesque landscapes and a special atmosphere of relaxation fully compensate for this.

The main resort of the archipelago is Funchal, its capital. The city is located on a steep slope and is literally immersed in flowers. You can enjoy its beauty, as well as sea views while climbing cable car Monte Cable Car. Tourists are invited to go down the hill on the wooden sleigh Carros de Cesto. And in Monte (this is a suburb of Funchal) there are luxurious botanical gardens with rare plants and ancient palaces.

Ethnic lovers can visit the authentic villages of Camara de Lobos and Curral das Freiras. The first is a fishermen's settlement, where colorful boats stand on the shore. The famous Madeira is produced here. Yes, yes, Madeira is the birthplace of this wine. Curral das Freiras is located in the crater of an extinct volcano, the main attraction of the village is the monastery of St. Clara, which in the 16th century served as a hiding place for monks from pirates.

Madeira is not a particularly beachy place. But for lovers of nature, a calm, measured life and the same entertainment (golf, fishing, hiking, and so on), this is an ideal wintering place.

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Square: 5 780 sq. km
Population: ≈3.8 million people
Average temperature, °С: +30 in summer and +33 in winter
Languages: Indonesian, Balinese
Currency: IDR

Bali is a large island of the Indonesian archipelago located in the Indian Ocean. For many travelers, Bali needs no introduction. Tourists dubbed it a fabulous island. Everything there is imbued with symbolism, and colorful religious ceremonies and dizzying landscapes really create an atmosphere of magic.

There are several resort centers in Bali. Kuta is the most popular and noisy, the nightlife is in full swing there all year round. Nusa Dua and Jimbaran are the most fashionable, the best restaurants and hotels. Tanjung Benoa is the most modern, famous for its SPA centers. Sanur - for families, convenient beach, peace and quiet. The list is not exhaustive.

There is something to see in Bali: pristine landscapes, tropical forests, Kintamani, Gunung Batur and Gunung Agung volcanoes, as well as ancient Indonesian temples (Mother temple, royal temple, rock temples in Pejeng, Yeh Pulu and Pura Samuan Tiga and other). All the sights are simply not listed.

The main water entertainment -. Bali is famous for its waves. Both experienced and novice athletes will not be bored: the former will most likely choose Uluwatu and Bingin, and the latter will suit Kuta, where there are many surf schools.

It is no coincidence that Bali is called an earthly paradise. Basking on the white sand, swimming among the corals and admiring the jungle in the distance, where ancient temples with mischievous monkeys hide... Isn't this a paradise?

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Square: 1,865 sq. km
Population: ≈1.3 million people
Average temperature, °С: +25 in summer and +35 in winter
Languages: English and French
Currency: MUR

Mauritius is the short name for an island nation in the Indian Ocean. In addition to the main and largest island - Mauritius, the republic includes several more smaller pieces of land.

Summer in this place never ends. (By the way, it is not required, but citizens can apply for it at the border.) The water temperature is around +27 degrees all year round. The coast of Mauritius is lined with coral reefs (welcome divers) and the beaches are considered to be some of the cleanest in the world. The most popular of them are Flic-en-Flac, Belle-Mar (very calm lagoon), Pereybere (for lovers of beach parties), Trois-d'Eau-Duce and others.

Mauritius is a free economic zone, there are many luxury hotels. Also, the island is a kaleidoscope of different cultures, there are many bright holidays, accompanied by costumed performances, dances and fireworks.

Mauritius is famous for deep sea fishing. The best places to do this are the bays of the west coast, and the best time is from September to April, as well as June and July. Off the coast of this island, world fishing records have been set more than once. Equally popular on the island are windsurfing and kitesurfing. From December to May, Mauritius is blown by winds, which creates ideal conditions for these sports. The best place for surf entertainment, Tamarin Bay is considered.

Nature lovers will not be bored either. The Volmara, Mahabi Belomb, Kuen de Mir and other nature reserves will introduce you to the amazing flora and fauna of the island. That's not all: the Black River Gorge National Park, the virgin forest of Domans du Chasseur, the waterfalls of the Grand Rivière Sud-Est - there are enough attractions for more than one winter.

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Square: 38 sq. km
Population: ≈8 927 people
Average temperature, °С: +30 in summer and winter
Language: French
Currency: XPF

Bora Bora is a coral island in the middle Pacific Ocean near Tahiti. It is considered one of the most romantic places on the planet. All because of mother-of-pearl lagoons, crystal beaches, sprawling palm trees and garlands of beautiful tiare flowers. There are many satellites around the island, called motu. Next to many motus, bungalows on stilts sprawled like branches of a tree.

The main attraction of Bora Bora is the lagoons. Therefore, the island is ideal for a relaxing beach holiday, when you sunbathe and swim most of the day. While swimming, you can enjoy the amazing underwater world of Bora Bora. The so-called stingray road is especially interesting: there are many of these creatures, they are very close. You can also snorkel in the coral garden, where colorful fish dart back and forth. For thrill-seekers on the island, a submarine excursion is offered, revealing the secrets of the ocean.

Those who are drawn not deep, but up, will be able to go on foot to Mount Pachia. According to legend, the god of war descended from there on a rainbow to earth. Along the way, there are orchards, thickets of orchids and fern forests.

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Square: 26 sq. km
Population: ≈3 108 people
Average temperature, °С: +28 in summer and winter
Language: Portuguese
Currency: BRL

Fernando de Noronha is an archipelago in Atlantic Ocean, 354 kilometers from east coast Brazil, consisting of 21 islands and rocky remains (once it was a mighty volcano). Most of them are uninhabited, mostly populated main island who gave the name to the archipelago. And he, in turn, received the name of the merchant who sponsored the expedition that discovered the islands.

In 2001, Fernando de Noronha was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Visiting the island is limited, so you will not meet annoying crowds of tourists there. The nature of the island is really amazing. There are two endemic birds, rare rodents and lizards. But the main wealth - undersea world. Just swimming, you can see a sea turtle or a dolphin. On this island, the temperature is the same almost all year round, the climate is tropical, the rainy season falls on January-March.

A few local residents live on income from a few tourists. But the infrastructure on the island is well developed: good hotels and beaches. For example, Sancho Beach is surrounded by a natural wall and is a favorite spot for divers. Conceisan is a popular beach where you can enjoy the sun and sea while sipping tropical cocktails. Those wishing to admire the dolphins go to the Gulf of Golfinhos, and for the picturesque sunsets - to the bay of Santo António.

The main historical attraction of the island is the fort of Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, standing at an altitude of 45 meters above sea level. Once it was a defensive outpost, six batteries guarded the island. But now it is abandoned, which attracts a lot of tourists.

Let's complete the TripAdvisor list. What place do you think is ideal for wintering?

Islands are undoubtedly the most popular holiday destinations on the planet. This is heavenly corners, with beautiful beaches, exotic and untouched flora and fauna. Where else can you better relax from the hustle and bustle of life? So let's find out what they are.

Located in the Laccadive Sea, in the southwest of Sri Lanka, the Maldives is a real tropical paradise, attracting thousands of tourists from all over the world for a luxurious holiday.

It has clear waters and beautiful white sandy beaches. If you love underwater beauty, be sure to visit Maaya Thila - the most popular and breathtaking diving spot in the Maldives.

2. Bora Bora

Bora Bora is part of French Polynesia. With an area of ​​almost 30 square kilometers, Bora Bora consists of an inactive volcano surrounded by a lagoon separated from the sea by a large coral reef. It is also surrounded by small palm-covered islands. It certainly can be categorized as the most beautiful island in the world. It meets all the requirements of a heavenly place: a favorable climate, white sandy beaches and clear, turquoise waters.

Bora Bora can easily be described as the center of a romantic universe, where luxury resorts are dotted with overwater bungalows, thatched-roof villas, and storied atmospheres.

Seychelles is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, consisting of 115 islands. This is one of the most popular tourist spots which boasts beautiful tropical beaches and breathtaking wildlife. Fans of outdoor activities in this magnificent corner of the world are always waiting for diving, sailing, fishing and other exciting entertainment. In short, surrounded by untouched warm waters and landscaped rock formations, the Seychelles are perfect for your vacation or wedding!

The island of Bali in Indonesia is the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands and lies in the chain between the islands of Java and Lombok. This Paradise Island known as one of the most enriched parts of the world. Bali is an authentic blend of culture and art, unique landscapes and tropical beaches. Known as the "Island of the Gods", Bali is famous for its cult worship of the gods, which is reflected in the existence of beautiful temples and reinforced by the friendliness of its people. The average temperature on the island is 30 degrees, and there are mainly two seasons: the rainy season (October to March) and the dry season (April to September).

5. Mnemba

With white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, Mnemba Island is one of the most beautiful in the world. Located on the northeast coast of Unguja, Mnemba boasts about 150 species of fish and breathtaking underwater beauty that can be enjoyed while diving. When visiting this amazing place, be sure to explore the coral gardens.

Located in the South Pacific Ocean, exactly between South America and Australia, this magnificent island is formed volcanic eruptions and punctuated by coral reefs. Tahiti - tropical island, ideal for diving and more.

Cebu is located in the Philippines and is the main one in the province of the same name. It is a beautiful tropical island with narrow coastlines. Most Cebu resorts offer a wide range of water sports such as windsurfing, kiting, diving and snorkeling. Its resorts also offer many adventure tours where you can see the stunning Kavasan waterfall, fishing villages and some beautiful churches.

Santorini is a Greek island of volcanic origin located in the southern Aegean and, according to legend, may hide the secret of Atlantis. This is an island of spectacular beauty! In addition, its lively nightlife has made it one of the top tourist destinations in the world. Its beaches contrast with huge cliffs, small ports with typical restaurants and whitewashed houses that invite everyone to enjoy the tranquility of one of the most unique islands in the Aegean.

9. Italy, Sicily

located in the central part of the Mediterranean Sea, and is the largest island here. It is the home of Mount Etna, which is one of the most active volcanoes in the entire world and the highest active volcano in Europe (10,890 feet). With amazing beaches, breathtaking coastal scenery, inland valleys and majestic high mountains, Sicily is a popular tourist destination with tourists from all over the world. the globe. It offers numerous recreational activities, including horseback riding, caving, mountain biking, rock climbing.

10. Koh Lipe, Thailand

Koh Lipe is the smallest, secluded island in Thailand, hidden in the waters of the Andaman Sea. It consists of three main beaches: Sunrise Beach, Sunset Beach and Pattaya Beach, forming a boomerang shape. Koh Lipe is so small that you don't even need to rent a vehicle as you can just walk around for one hour. This island is not yet very developed, the tourism industry is only growing and this makes it great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Keep in mind that it has been illegal to fish here since Koh Lipe was included in the Tarutao National Marine Park. But you can enjoy snorkeling or diving. If you are a good swimmer and really want some adventure - swim around the island or from one to another.

Moorea is an island of volcanic origin located in French Polynesia and is covered with lush vegetation of palm trees and pineapple plantations. This island is known for its tranquility, delicious pineapples, gorgeous white beaches and a variety of coral and underwater creatures.

This is the most beautiful Hawaiian island with minimally developed infrastructure. Here you will find breathtaking scenery, lush greenery, towering waterfalls, beautiful rock formations in the ocean. It has been the scene of dozens of films. Paradise place for solitude, no more words.

Without any doubt, this is one of the most aesthetic and idyllic islands in the world. A 30 minute flight from Tahiti, it is the ideal destination for those seeking tranquility. The beauty of the waters of this peaceful and quiet island can compete with neighboring Bora Bora. With moderately developed tourism, Hua Hin retains an authentic Polynesian atmosphere, adorned with white sandy beaches, coral desert islands surrounded by a bright blue lagoon.

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Many today can no longer imagine a vacation without a sea or ocean coast. There are an incredible number of resorts with beaches on the planet, so it is not so easy for tourists to choose the best one. We offer you a list of the 19 most visited and sought after resorts around the world.

Hawaiian Islands

There are 24 islands and atolls in the archipelago, 6 of which are considered the main ones: Hawaii (Big Island), Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai and Lanai. These islands are not the same. The climate here is surprisingly comfortable and mild: +21 degrees in summer and +27 in winter. Beautiful orchids grow here, waterfalls rustle in a lush tropical forest, an abundance of palm trees, lagoons and white sand. The Pacific Ocean gives surfers wonderful waves, and the richest underwater world attracts thousands of divers to the most visited resorts in the world. Best holiday here in the calendar winter - in December-February. But if your goal is to save on the trip, then you should fly to Hawaii in April-November.

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Seychelles

The Seychelles are considered the pearl of the Indian Ocean. Here the traveler will certainly find the most picturesque beaches, a fantastically beautiful underwater world, informative and entertaining excursions around the islands on foot, by oxen, by bicycle or car, and luxurious fishing. The Seychelles archipelago is all that remains of Lemuria (the vanished continent). It consists of 115 granite and coral islands and atolls, of which only 20 are inhabited. The warm ocean and unique nature annually attract hundreds of thousands of tourists from all over the world. Depending on the intended type of vacation, you should also plan the time of your trip to the Seychelles. Diving is best done in spring or autumn, May and October are most favored by sailing and surfing, and for passive relaxation on the beach, the end of summer or the middle of winter is best.

Canary Islands

The Canary Islands have an incredibly diverse nature: volcanoes and deserts, exotic fauna and flora, tropical forests and snow caps of mountains, beautifully indented coastlines and picturesque coastlines. For a long time, holidays in the Canary Islands have become very popular and even prestigious for European tourists. Therefore, there you can find hotels for any budget: from relatively inexpensive to luxurious. The tourist infrastructure is very well developed here, vacationers always have something to choose from resorts and hotels. Holidays in the best five-star Canarian hotels will remain unforgettable even for the most demanding tourists.

Ibiza (Spain)

Between Spain and Italy in the Mediterranean Sea is the Balearic archipelago, one of the islands of which is Ibiza, which in translation means "Island of Bes" - the ancient Egyptian god of eroticism and entertainment, although it is often incorrectly called Ibiza. From it to the Spanish coast is only about 90 km. Ibiza has become popular with lovers of "hot" entertainment, people from all over the world come here for this to taste the atmosphere of boundless fun and true freedom. The island is quite small, so after a few days people feel at home here, but at the same time it is diverse enough not to seem boring.

Goa (India)

This main Indian resort is completely different from mainland India. The coast of the island of Goa has a length of 110 kilometers, on which there are 40 magnificent beaches. Fort Aguada divides Goa conditionally into northern and southern parts. In the south of the island, boarding houses and hotels are expensive not only by Indian standards, so only wealthy Indians or Europeans come here. But north goa is the complete opposite - democratic, inexpensive, but noisy. Independent European and American youth live in numerous local settlements, which gave the island worldwide fame.

Bali (Indonesia)

The most popular resorts in Indonesia with the best tourist infrastructure are located on the island of Bali. Tourists come here to enjoy the pristine nature, the large volcanoes Gunung Agung, Gunung Batur and Kintamani, tropical forests, ancient temples, wonderful beaches. Although the island is relatively small, it is diverse in its landscapes. Here you can see palm groves and terraced rice checks, black lava beaches and beautiful volcanic lakes in the mountains at the same time. Of particular interest to the guests of the island are active volcanoes with their fire-breathing craters and smoking slopes. A fabulous experience is guaranteed in Bali.

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Phuket (Thailand)

Phuket is a first class resort for those looking for a relaxing holiday. In the Andaman Sea, this is the largest Thai island, which has all the delights of a paradise vacation: wide beaches with fine white sand, washed by warm sea water. It is best to relax here in November-February, at this time it is +22 +34 degrees. There are many attractions on the island that will not let vacationers get bored. Even exploring them actively, an inquisitive traveler will not have time to get to know all the local interesting places in a couple of weeks.

Maldives

If you look at the Maldives from the plane, they resemble pearls scattered across the expanses of the Indian Ocean. In this land of eternal summer, a real tropical paradise and all the conditions for a carefree life. coral islands with snow-white fine sand, framed by the greenery of palm trees and surrounded by warm and incredibly clear waters. Gorgeous Coral reefs and turquoise lagoons are teeming with vibrant underwater life. Such beauty cannot leave indifferent even a seasoned traveler. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people fly here to dive into the gentle waters of the Indian Ocean. Even those who can't swim can stand waist-deep in clear water and admire the corals and fish under their feet. Diving and snorkeling enthusiasts will find many places here to admire the underwater beauties and take home unique photographs.

Pattaya (Thailand)

One of the most famous resorts in Thailand is Pattaya. It's typical resort town where all the most important types of entertainment are provided for vacationers. The shores here have beaches almost everywhere, but the water in the local bay is rather muddy. In Pattaya, there are many expensive hotel complexes designed for families. But the active nightlife brought special glory to the city, when after dark the time of various sex entertainments begins. Walking Street is especially popular with tourists.

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Bora Bora (French Polynesia)

Bora Bora is located in French Polynesia. It is surrounded by an incredibly beautiful lagoon, the boundaries of which are coral reefs and a string of tiny uninhabited islands. There are even three on the island extinct volcano. This island is famous for its magnificent resorts. For those who want to get to know the locals and their way of life, it is best to go to one of the islets (motu). There he will be told about local plants, national dishes, charming Tahitian women will teach girls to put on pareos, and young men will show men how coconuts were broken in the old days. There are other entertainments on Bora Bora: exciting fishing, exciting diving, feeding stingrays and sharks, riding a jeep along mountain roads surrounded by tropical forest, as well as the sea of ​​sun and the singing of birds of paradise.

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Ostap Bender dreamed of getting into this magnificent city all his life. Now more than 15 million people live there, but more importantly, this city is one of the best beach resorts in the world. In addition, here you can look at various sights, among which the statue of Christ the Redeemer should be especially noted. Hundreds of thousands of tourists come especially to the famous Brazilian carnival - there are no such sparkling and incredibly beautiful costumes and incendiary dances anywhere in the world! The climate in Rio is favorable for tourism - the whole year there is approximately the same temperature of + 25-29 degrees.

Miami (USA)

This largest metropolis in the southeastern United States, located in Florida, is one of the world's most famous resorts. The seemingly endless (40 km) beach of Miami Beach is completely built up with luxurious villas and hotels. Nightlife in Miami is incredibly active and concentrated in dozens of nightclubs. There is something to do during the day - visit a tropical garden with exotic flora and fauna, a zoo, the largest aquarium in the United States, the house-museum of E. Hemingway, there is even a police museum. And, of course, swimming in the warm Atlantic Ocean.

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Dubai, UAE)

Dubai has become one of the most luxurious resort cities in the world in recent decades. The sun is hot and the water is very clear. Moreover, man himself creates new sights here, reclaiming land from the desert. Dubai strikes with ambition and scale. It is here that the highest skyscraper in the world is located, equipped with restaurants, huge shopping centers and observation deck, and at the foot of the Burj Khalifa there is a grandiose dancing fountain. The city has many beautiful mosques, including the famous Jumeirah. Well, the highlight of the resort are artificial bulk islands with a projection in the form of palm trees.

Dominican Republic

This state shares with another state - Haiti the island of the same name. But the difference between them is colossal - everything is beautiful and cozy in the Dominican Republic. Here, not only the clear turquoise Caribbean Sea and White sand, but also beautiful mountain peaks, lush rainforests and ancient buildings. A special advantage of rest in Dominican Republic is its relatively low cost. Just as for the most part Europeans rest in Turkey, Americans of all stripes come to the Dominican Republic. The climate here is humid subtropical. average temperature+ 25-27 degrees, even in the coldest January it does not fall below +22 degrees, and in August the air warms up to +31 degrees. But mild sea trade winds and breezes help to survive the peak of the heat.

Cayman islands

This archipelago in the northwest Caribbean Sea includes 3 large and dozens of small islands. Tourists here are not transferred all year round, although best time considered winter. Gorgeous in the Cayman Islands beach holiday in addition, here you can ride yachts, engage in water sports. Hiking and excursions are organized for tourists, introducing them to the ancient local architecture. Historical buildings here were built of shell rock and coral blocks. There is almost no crime on the islands, so tourists can fearlessly explore any corners here.

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Montenegro

This country is located on the beautiful Adriatic coast, where, in addition to beaches, there are beautiful mountains with gorges and deep bays. Here you can both enjoy a relaxing holiday and seek adventure. Especially tourists are attracted by the city of Budva, more precisely, a luxurious resort on the island with a hotel and a private beach.

Philippines

Rest in the Philippines is very pleasant, because there is not only a climate favorable for recreation, but also very picturesque nature. Wonderful beaches of golden sand are washed by the purest waters of the Pacific Ocean, and lush coral gardens are home to numerous and most incredible colors of fish and other inhabitants. The best beach holiday is most fully organized on southern islands archipelago, but many tourists come here to plunge into the life of the virgin jungle, look at the smoking menacing volcanoes. Leisure for such tourists is more common on northern islands, and in recent years it is he who is gaining more and more popularity among those who crave thrills.

Turkey

In our time, many magnificent hotels have been built in Turkey; guests here are provided with truly fabulous service. Local summer resorts have gained particular popularity thanks to the all-inclusive holiday system. This mode allows any vacationer to completely relax. Every year, about 30 million vacationers from all over Europe rush to take advantage of this privilege. The coast of Turkey is washed by three seas: Black, Mediterranean and Marmara, this could not but make this country popular tourist destination. Most popular resorts located on the south coast (Mediterranean Sea) and west coast(Aegean Sea). Among the most popular cities are Alanya, Antalya, Bodrum, Kemer, Marmaris, Side.

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Egypt

If you leave a Turkish hotel mainly to visit the oriental bazaar, then in Egypt a very informative summer vacation is possible. Those lovers of antiquity and the unknown, who care about every such point on the world map, strive to get here. Diving enthusiasts will not be bored in Egyptian resorts, especially when it comes to the bright beauties of the Red Sea. In sunny Egypt, there are many high-class resorts with impeccable service, and the country itself is famous for its rich historical and cultural heritage. It is also quite safe for vacationers. For several decades, Sharm el-Sheikh has been considered the most popular Egyptian resort, although Hurghada is not inferior to it in terms of beauty and level of comfort. We should also mention such places as Dahab, El Gula, El Ashir.

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List of islands in Greece for holidays, where are excellent seascapes combined with ancient antique artifacts, has more than 100 items.

Tourists planning a trip may need a checklist:

1. Season. The best time for a beach holiday is from May to September. Comfortable air and sea temperature will allow you to combine sea bathing with an excursion program. In autumn and winter, the mild climate and temperatures in the range of + 10 ... + 14 ° C give tourists the opportunity to take long walks.
2. Place. Upon arrival in Greece, a map with islands in Russian will help the tourist plan the route in such a way as to stop at one, but at the same time visit others interesting places around.
3. Housing. When choosing it, you can focus not only on hotels and resort hotels that offer full board, but also on private apartments in small villages, thanks to which you can better feel the atmosphere of the ancient country. It is better to book this option in advance.
4. Visa. To visit Greece, you need a visa, but you can only choose those resorts where entry permits are issued on the spot.
5. Religion. If the trip is not undertaken for the purpose of pilgrimage, it is better to avoid major religious holidays, during which access for tourists to many attractions is limited. Traveling women are advised to take a scarf or headscarf to be able to visit churches.

How to get to the islands of Greece?

Direct flights from Moscow are available in summer to Crete or all year round in big cities(Athens or Thessaloniki). Of these, tourists go on vacation domestic flights. The best price for tickets is in November.
List of airlines: lines Aegean Airlines, Ellinair, Aeroflot, UTair.

By adjusting the duration of the connection between flights, you can have time to see the mainland attractions of the country. Flights with connections in European cities are possible.

The most picturesque islands

If, when choosing a direction where to go on vacation, a tourist prefers beautiful landscapes, in Greece it is better to stay on Santorini or Skiathos. Although literally every corner of this country can compete for the title of the most picturesque.

Santorini

Belongs to the most beautiful islands Greece thanks to interesting landscapes: the rocks are dotted with small houses of cloudy white color with azure roofs. Nearby are small temples with blue domes. You can appreciate the landscape by taking a boat trip on a ferry or yacht.

Despite the lack of fresh water, locals grow fruits and vegetables, and vineyards and eucalyptus groves cover most of the land. Therefore, the rest will take place among flowers and greenery.

The beaches of Santorini are impressive with black or red sand, the best of them are Perissa and Kamari.

Fans of archeology will be able to see on the island architectural monuments Cycladic civilization, visit excavations ancient city Tera (IX century BC) in the east. Here you can see the ruins of old Roman baths, theaters, markets, visit the monastery of the XVIII century, the archaeological museum, the monastery of the Prophet Elijah and the convent of St. Nicholas.

Skiathos

Monuments of ancient culture are located here along the entire coast, and the combination interesting cuisine with seascapes and great beaches, of which there are more than 60, will suit visitors with different interests.

Skiathos - an island for active tourists: lovers of yachting, jet skis, skydivers. There are also attractions on Skiathos: the ruins of Kastro, the Venetian fortress of Bourtzi, the monasteries of the Mother of God and Evangelistry. The latter are producers of local specialties. Cheese, olive oil, wine, liqueurs can not only be tasted or purchased, but you can also try to make it yourself.

The best islands in Greece for a beach holiday with children or as a couple

Greek resorts with sandy beaches and a mild climate are what you need for a holiday with children or a couple. And Crete is the eighth largest in Europe and the most big Island Greece, located in the Aegean Sea - it will introduce tourists to the world of Greek mythology.

Evia

On Evia, located in the Northern Sporades archipelago, it is better for travelers with children or small quiet companies to relax.

According to legend, the campaign against Troy began from here, and mineral waters Hercules himself treated himself. This amazing climate zone combines the centuries Pine forest, sea ​​beaches, bordered by powerful rocks, therapeutic mud, hot springs among mountain gorges.

At the same time, proximity to the mainland (only 80 km from Athens, there is even a 14-kilometer bridge across the Evrip Strait) makes the most intense excursion program possible.

Crete

The sandy beaches of Crete for families with children or for two are especially good in September, when the velvet season begins on the islands of Greece. Although the mild climate and beautiful nature make it possible to swim here already at the end of April.
Crete is an amazing place where all the ancient myths seem to come to life against the backdrop of the bewitching beauty of the local landscapes. This is the historical and cultural center of the ancient Cretan civilization, rich in ancient monuments.

Here King Minos kept the Minotaur in his palace called the Labyrinth. And in our time, a visit to the Knossos Palace of different types of stone in Heraklion will delight tourists of all ages. The first use of water supply, sewerage, ventilation, and heating is associated with its construction.

Crete offers children to visit 4 water parks at once, a large CretAquarium and a wonderful family park"Labyrinth" with attractions.

The most frequently visited island among tourists among the Ionian in the west of the country. The nature reserve attracts people from all over the world with its olive groves, citrus orchards, and lush greenery. Corfu is famous for its quality service. It attracts many tourists during the season, which should be taken into account when planning a trip.

Thinking about which Greek resort to choose for families with children, take a look at the cities of Moraitika and Messonghi in Corfu - there are long sandy beaches with a smooth descent to the sea.

History buffs will be able to ride along the Canal of Lovers in Cedar, see the Byzantine churches in Corfu, and in the Old Town visit the royal palace, Empire style houses, and an ancient Venetian fort.

Belongs to the Greek Dodecanese archipelago and attracts many tourists. Hotels, bars, restaurants are concentrated here. Teenagers and youth will appreciate the party atmosphere central regions. The beaches of the island are small, safe sandy places for the whole family.

The islanders treat medicine with respect, because Hippocrates was born here. Therefore, rest in this place among all the islands of Greece is chosen by tourists who are interested in medicine. It will be interesting for children to look at the thousand-year-old plane tree, which, according to legend, was planted by Hippocrates in his youth, or to take part in the traditional oath-giving ceremony for future doctors.

Water parks Aquis Marine Resort, Lido Water Park, Go Kart karting centers, Baywatch water sports club - the choice of sports guys and young couples during their holidays on Kos. And very young travelers can communicate with animals in the Fisiko Parko tis Zias nature reserve.

Go to Zakynthos if you are thinking about which island of Greece to choose for an eventful children's vacation at the sea or a relaxing holiday for two. There are fewer tourists here than in other Greek resorts, which guarantees a measured pace of vacation.

The southernmost of the seven Ionian Islands will offer visitors not only 123 km of comfortable pebble and sandy beaches, beautiful azure bays with grottoes and green gardens, but also a large list of hotels. In the south and southeast of Zakynthos there is a marine reserve with rare animals such as the caretta turtle and the monachus seal.

The landscapes of the island are exquisitely complemented by Venetian towers and fortresses. The capital has a similar Venetian St. Mark's Square with a Catholic cathedral.

A place that preserves the national flavor and ancient buildings. Great for walks for two after relaxing on Myrtos Beach, during which you can see attractions such as:

• Drogarati cave - with a "ceremonial" hall, decorated with "chandeliers" of hundreds of stalactites;
• the mystical underground lake Melissani, discovered after the collapse of the ceiling of his cave, which now penetrates the sunlight;
• the Venetian town of Fiskardo, the only one not affected by the terrible earthquake and therefore retaining its historical appearance.

Islands for young people and couples

Tourists call Rhodes among the most romantic places to stay, and young people will appreciate the nightlife of fashionable Mykonos.

An important center of tourism off the coast of Turkey. European tourists consider Rhodes the best resort in Greece. According to legend, Zeus raised it from the bottom of the sea as a gift to the god of the Sun - Helios.

Rhodes has a variety of hotels and beaches: there are small hotels for couples in love looking for solitude, as well as chain hotels with night discos, round-the-clock parties for dance lovers.

At the same time, the island is also attractive for visitors who are interested in archeology and the ancient world. The list of places to visit should include the ruins of ancient Kameiros, the Rhodes fortress, the castles of Archangelos and Monolithos.
If you are in love in spring or summer, you should visit the Valley of the Butterflies.

Located in the Aegean Sea, it is the center of Greek night life. A resort for wealthy tourists, including world stars, is famous for its tolerance for the whims of guests. This is a place of entertainment, in a relaxed atmosphere where you can choose pleasures according to your mood every day: a party on the best beaches, shopping in the stores of world fashion brands, a quiet beach holiday, meeting the dawn on a yacht, surfing, a Greek dinner under the stars.

Many of the sandy or pebbly beaches of Symi are located in such a way that they can only be reached by sea. This attracts lovers to the island, who can spend their holidays here together away from other tourists.
Interesting Greek architecture and seascapes will be a good backdrop for photos.

Ideal places for a secluded holiday with an authentic atmosphere

small sparsely populated Greek islands give travelers the opportunity to experience all the traditions of the region in its original form. For many, such a holiday is preferable to a five-star service.

It is famous for its coastal line, along which sandy or sand and pebble beaches. Here you can choose a place for swimming to your liking: from an organized one with bars and restaurants on the shore to a sports one offering various types of water sports. Lovers of “wild” recreation will also find here beaches for themselves.

Chios

The island offers secluded relaxation. There are fewer tourists here than in other Greek resorts. The beaches of Chios are the spacious black and pebbly Mavra Volia Beach, a small Vroulidia Beach, consisting of a mixture of pebbles and sand. The sandy beaches of Komi and Karfas, ideal for children, deserve attention.

Ancient Orthodox shrines (monasteries of Nea Moni, Ayia Markela and Agios Konstantinos) will be an interesting addition to the rest. You can feel the closeness to Turkey by visiting the capital and seeing the fortifications of the 10th century with Turkish baths, the Byzantine museum located in the old mosque.

Lefkada

The island is located in the Ionian Sea. It is connected to the mainland by a pontoon bridge, which gives tourists an additional advantage: not to depend on the whims of nature and enjoy the scenery almost all year round. Lefkada has a mountainous landscape and lush greenery.

The island is a center for water sports. Kitesurfers, divers, windsurfers feel great here. In summer, lovers of authentic atmosphere can take part in a major folklore festival.