Two Caribbean Islands Top the List of the World's Best

TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, has announced the winners of its Travelers’ Choice Islands, with the top two world’s best being Ambergris Caye, Belize, and Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.

In its second year, the annual awards recognize more than 100 islands globally, including top ten lists for Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, South America, the South Pacific, and the US.

“There is something transporting about an island vacation, and these Travelers’ Choice Islands winners will help travelers find their next escape,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor. “From the coral reefs of Ambergris Caye to the beaches of Ko Tao, these winning islands have been highly rated from travelers around the globe.”

Travelers’ Choice Island winners are determined based on the quality and quantity of the most highly-rated hotels, restaurants, and attractions listed for each island on TripAdvisor gathered during a 12-month period.

Top ten islands in the world:

Ambergris Caye, Belize
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Marco Island, Florida
Lewis and Harris, Scotland
Naxos, Greece
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Nosy Be, Madagascar
Easter Island, Chile
Ko Tao, Thailand