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Tropical Island Vacation Ideas

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Tropical islands are located within 23 1/2 degrees north or south of the equator. They enjoy warm weather year-round with plenty of sunshine. Depending on where you want to go, there are many tropical island vacation destinations around the world, including Hawaii, the Caribbean, Fiji and Bora Bora.

Hawaii
The state of Hawaii offers several different islands. Oahu is the most popular, home to the famous Waikiki Beach and Honolulu, the state capital. Maui offers several luxury resorts, 16 golf courses and a 10,023-foot dormant volcano. Molokai and Lanai can both be reached by ferry from Maui; or you can fly there from Honolulu.

Hawaii's Big Island is the largest of the islands, featuring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, beautiful waterfalls and beaches. Kauai is known for its lush tropical vegetation and has been used as the setting for many movies.

The Caribbean Islands
The Caribbean Islands are comprised of many large and small islands, including the Bahamas, Jamaica, Barbados, US Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, Anguila and St. Barts, just to name a few.

The islands offer beautiful beaches, clear water and warm tropical weather. Island vacation activities include swimming, diving, snorkeling, sailing and fishing.

Fiji
Fiji is comprised of many tropical islands famous for their azure waters and white-sand beaches. There are many resorts to choose from, including the Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort, Vatulele and Yasawa Island Resort.

For more vacation choices visit the Fiji Visitors Bureau web site at www.bulafiji.com where you can browse different accommodations by price, size and location.

Bora Bora
Bora Bora is one of the most beautiful islands in Tahiti, located south of the equator, in the same time zone as Hawaii. The beaches on Bora Bora are protected by a coral reef. This tropical island is home to several luxury vacation hotels, including Bora Bora Lagoon Resort and Hotel Bora Bora.


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Written By the Travel Editors at VacationIdea.com, Last Update: Feb 02, 2005