If you were stranded on an island, here’s where you’d want to be…
We’re often asked if we were stranded on an island, what the single item we’d want to take with us would be. How about asking what island you’d want to be stranded on? There’s so many islands in the world, it’s almost impossible to count them. So, at least you’re not out of options! Another question is, who would you want to be stranded on the island with? Find your future TravelMates with JoinMyTrip – you might find your favorite person in our community of like-minded travelers. 😉
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Faroe Islands, Denmark
Most people don’t know that these islands are a part of Denmark, located right by the country of Iceland. The mystical landscapes, slow-paced lifestyle, friendly people and endless nature make for a perfect adventure destination. Some of the most jaw-dropping spots around this country can be found at:
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Múlafossur Waterfall: a jaw-dropping sight
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Trælanípa: the lake above the lake
- Mykines: spot puffins!
The Faroes can get quite rainy, windy and cold, so do prepare accordingly! 🌧️ The Faroe Islands are included in our list of 50 places to see before you die… so better start livin’! Check out what other places made the list.
The incredible Múlafossur waterfall
Palawan, Philippines
This island will leave you with a total different vibe from your visit to the Faroe Islands, so if you’re more of a tropical traveler, this one’s for you! The jagged limestone cliffs surrounding you quite literally everywhere will leave you amazed. Busy yourself with these activities while in Palawan:
- Explore the underground river of Cabayugan
- Take a dip in Kayangan Lake
- Go scuba diving at El Nido
The amazing Palawan
Madeira, Portugal
Welcome to one of our favorite destinations… Madeira! It also happens to be one of the most beautiful islands in the world. If you’re into hiking, Madeira is for you! The island also serves as one of the best CoWorking destinations, with all the modern-day amenities for remote working as well as lots of opportunity for activities in the evenings with your fellow CoWorkers. Aside from hiking and CoWorking, you might want to give these activities a try while in Madeira:
- Whale watching
- Roadtrippin’ along the coast
- Parasailing
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The incredible island of Madeira
Santorini, Greece
But of course we can’t forget Santorini! This Greek island with dreamy white-washed houses and endless winding staircases throughout is a dream come true. Include these activities on your Santorini itinerary:
- Indulge in seafood at Amoudi Bay
- Visit the Red Beach
- Catch a sunset from Oia
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Santorini at sunset
Inspired to travel to Greece? Check out more tips for your trip in our Greece Guide.
Greece is also a country for foodie lovers. Tune in to see the best tips for what street foods 😋 to try in Greece:
Iceland
The island of Iceland is a bucket list destination worthy of all the attention it gets. The island provides its visitors with endless natural beauty and some of the best road tripping possibilities. It’s also referred to as the land of waterfalls, and here you can read about where to find 10 of the most beautiful ones in the country. These other must-visit spots are not to be missed:
- Snaefellsnes Peninsula: great for catching the northern lights!
- Vik black sand beach (of course)
- Dyrhólaey: spot puffins!
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The incredible Iceland
Kaua’i, Hawaii
Hawaii is an island-lovers paradise. The island of Kaua’i is often referred to as ‘Garden Isle’ and visiting will quite literally make you feel like you are in paradise. Lush rainforests, waterfalls and colorful blooms 🌺 surround the landscapes of this incredible island. For the best of Kaua’i, hike the Kalalau Trail or take a boat tour along the coast.
The coastline of Kaua’i
Whitsundays, Australia
Not only are these islands some of the most beautiful in the world, they are also home to the most beautiful beaches. Turquoise waters and white sand, here you’ll also find the famous Whitehaven Beach. The best way to explore this beautiful archipelago is by boat – maybe take a tour with the opportunity for snorkeling! Staying in Europe? Here’s our best bets for snorkeling spots in Europe if you can’t make it all the way to the Whitsundays.
The jaw-dropping Whitsundays
Ready to be stranded on an island with your newly found TravelMates? Then get browsing our ready-planned trips now or create your own trip! Now you have plenty of island destinations to choose from… 😉
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