TripAdvisor unveils Travellers’ Choice Islands
Bangkok – TripAdvisor™, the world’s largest travel site*, today announced the winners of its inaugural Travellers’ Choice Islands awards. Based on millions of valuable traveller reviews and opinions on the site, the awards recognise more than 100 islands across the globe, including dedicated lists for Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, South America, the South Pacific, and the U.S.
“Whether you’re looking for idyllic palm-lined islands, or islands that offer a more cultural experience, you’ll find inspiration in these lists,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor. “From the world famous to the hidden gems, what unifies every award winner is the fantastic feedback from travellers across the globe.
Top 10 Islands in Asia:
1. Koh Tao, Surat Thani, Thailand
2. Nusa Lembongan, Bali, Indonesia
3. Koh Lanta, Krabi, Thailand
4. Gili Trawangan, Gili Islands, Indonesia
5. Boracay, Visayas, Philippines
6. Phuket, Thailand
7. Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand
8. Palawan, Mimaropa, Phillipines
9. Langkawi, Malaysia
10. Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Top 10 Islands in the World:
1. Ambergris Caye, Belize
2. St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
3. Bora Bora, French Polynesia
4. San Juan Island, Washington
5. Santorini, Greece
6. Isla Mujeres, Mexico
7. Moorea, French Polynesia
8. Koh Tao, Thailand
9. Easter Island, Chile
10. Nosy Be, Madagascar
For the complete list of winners from the 2013 Travellers’ Choice Islands- http://th.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Islands.
April 2,2013
