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Experience the unique charm of Maldives through the iconic beachfront bungalows. Picture yourself lounging in a hotel room adorned with a lavish fruit platter on one side and a state-of-the-art speaker system on the other. With panoramic views of the mesmerizing emerald sea, it's truly a sublime retreat, isn't it?
Beyond frolicking in the crystal-clear waters or strolling along endless stretches of white sandy beaches, Maldives offers a plethora of entertainment options. From submarine excursions and coral reef diving to dolphin watching, it caters to every whimsical desire of travelers.
Fiji
Situated in the South Pacific, the island nation of Fiji comprises around 322 large islands and approximately 522 smaller ones. The majority of these islands boast mountainous terrain blanketed by pristine tropical rainforests. Fiji's enchanting turquoise waters captivate every traveler who sets foot on its shores.
Here, visitors can immerse themselves in underwater exploration amidst vibrant coral reefs or take a leisurely stroll on the beach to witness the breathtaking sunset.
Additionally, adventurers can partake in thrilling activities like swimming with reef sharks or indulging in a skydiving escapade. These tours are specially crafted for daring travelers seeking an adrenaline rush.
Hawaii
Dubbed the world's paradise for travelers, Hawaii proudly boasts some of the most beautiful beaches globally, complemented by stunning landscapes and a year-round pleasant climate that attracts visitors for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing.
Known as one of the most renowned surfing spots globally, resorts in Oahu, Big Island, Maui, and various hotels on the islands all have professional surfing instructors to teach travelers the art of surfing.
The ideal time to visit Hawaii is around April, May, September, and October when the weather is beautiful, and the climate is favorable for travel. However, this is the peak tourist season. If you want to conquer the large waves in this archipelago, it's best to go during the winter.
Seychelles
Seychelles, the gem in the Indian Ocean located north of Madagascar, is the world's most photographed beach. Blessed by nature, the 491km stretch of white sandy beaches with coral reefs and granite rocks, palm forests, makes Seychelles a UNESCO-protected natural heritage.
Seychelles has become a world-renowned tourist destination, thanks to its tropical beaches adorned with breathtaking landscapes and fascinating wildlife. Tourist activities in Seychelles are diverse, including scuba diving, fishing, kayaking, or soul-soothing relaxation on smooth white sandy beaches with crystal-clear, tranquil blue waters.
If you prefer not to indulge in beach activities, you can immerse yourself in a refreshing pool or lounge with a book on elongated chairs amidst serene surroundings.
Langkawi, Malaysia
Langkawi, located in the state of Kedah, is the most famous archipelago in Malaysia with 99 islands near the Thailand border. Langkawi captivates visitors with its pristine beaches, clear azure waters, and expansive, refreshing blue skies. The pleasant weather here contributes to an exciting vacation. There are plenty of water sports activities waiting for you, such as scuba diving and enjoying the scenery on a sailing boat.
The name Langkawi is a combination of two words: 'Lang' and 'Kawi.' 'Lang' is a Malay word meaning eagle. In the past, this archipelago was a habitat for numerous eagles. Today, some islands still host a large number of eagles and remain a favorite destination for tourists.
One of Langkawi's most famous beaches is Cenang (over 10km long). Here, visitors can participate in thrilling water sports like windsurfing, scuba diving, and boat racing. If you're not into sports activities, you can lie down on the pristine white sandy beaches and enjoy the sunset in the evening.
Bali, Indonesia
Bali, a picturesque little island in the Indian Ocean belonging to Indonesia, has long been a beloved destination with its temperate climate and unique cultural heritage.
When in Bali, visitors are captivated by the white sandy beaches, crystal-clear seas, extensive terraced rice fields, and towering volcanoes gently resting at over 3,000 meters. Bali's beaches, with their pristine waters, are ideal for activities such as surfing, beachcombing, coral reef diving, and vibrant night-time events.
Boracay, Philippines
The Philippines boasts countless paradisiacal beaches where you can immerse yourself in tranquil surroundings, sip coconut water, and delight in various beach activities, and Boracay is a prime example.
The petite island of Boracay, measuring only about 7 km in length and 2 km in width, ranks among the top 10 most beautiful beaches in Asia and the top 25 globally. Therefore, the first thing you must experience on this island is a dip in the sea. The silky white sands and crystal-clear azure waters, visible to the bottom, will instantly make you want to lose yourself in this heavenly space.
The genuine paradise-like scenery here makes every visitor want to return multiple times. What's even better is that Boracay has it all – from restaurants, clubs, well-equipped and private resorts, shopping centers, beachside recreational areas, to bars – catering conveniently to tourists for enjoyment and entertainment.
Railay, Thailand
Railay is a small peninsula situated between the city of Krabi and Ao Nang in Thailand. What stands out when visiting Railay is the naturally unique limestone cliffs blocking access to the mainland. Railay Peninsula is home to beaches that rank among the world's finest.
The beaches in Railay are notably beautiful with soft, expansive stretches of sand and crystal-clear blue waters. Moreover, this place is renowned for rock climbing, kayak tours, and snorkeling.
Koh Rong, Cambodia
Koh Rong, located in the Gulf of Thailand, 20km from the coastal city of Sihanoukville, is Cambodia's most famous island with white sand, warm, clear waters. The island features charming small wooden houses scattered along the shore or perched on trees surrounded by tropical forests and stunning beaches.
This is the perfect place for you to indulge in the fresh and tranquil atmosphere after the hustle and bustle of daily life. Notably, Koh Rong was once voted by the New York Times as one of the 45 must-visit destinations worldwide in 2012 and is renowned as the 'Hawaii of Asia'.
Phu Quoc, Vietnam
As the largest island in Vietnam, Phu Quoc attracts visitors with its pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear emerald waters, and lush green forests. Here, you can enjoy snorkeling to observe coral reefs, savor delicious seafood, or simply rent a bike to explore the local fishing villages.
When in Phu Quoc, you can visit famous beaches such as Sao Beach, Ganh Dau Beach, Dai Beach, Thom Beach... Particularly, Sao Beach was once voted by CN Traveler readers as one of the top 10 ideal untouched beaches for relaxation due to its fine white sandy shores and lush greenery.
By An Nhiên (Compilation)
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Reference: Travel Guide from Mytour
MytourMay 13, 2016
