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　　Escape to the World's Most Spectacular Islands This guidebook

leads you on an irresistible tour of some of the most magnificent

islands around the globe-from tiny isles to island nations, and

from the well-trod to the totally uninhabited. Whether it's the

history and charm of islands like Mont-Saint-Michel (France) and

Ocracoke (United States) or the unspoiled vistas of far-flung

places like Antarctica and Polynesia's Tuvalu, you'll discover a

host of islands you'd love to visit-or stay on forever. The book

includes contact information and details on transportation and

accommodations to make trip-planning easy. A geographical index

helps you find destinations quickly. Choose Your Own Island

Adventure* Great escapes: unspoiled beaches, tropical retreats,

exotic hideaways* Leisure and pleasure: sun worshiping, land and

water sports, nightlife* Nature and wildlife: lush landscapes,

nature preserves, rare species* Cities and countries: vibrant

metropolises, independent nations, city enclaves* History and

mystery: ancient marvels, cultural treasures, spiritual centers

Find travel news & deals, expert advice, and connect with

fellow travelers at Frommers.com

Chapter 1 Beachcomber Islands

Aquatic Playgrounds

Island Hopping the Turks & Caicos: Barefoot Luxury

Life's a Beach

Unvarnished & Unspoiled

Sailing Along

Island Hopping The Bahamas Out Islands: Out on the Water

Diving's the Thing

Storied Sand & Surf

Archipelagos & Atolls

Chapter 2 Garden Islands

Beautiful Bounty

Island Hopping the Florida Keys: Stringing the Pearls

Blooming Wonders

Wet & Wild

Island Hopping the Apostle Islands: Return to the Wild

Manicured Gardens

Lush Life

Chapter 3 Wildlife Islands

Unique Species

Island Hopping the Galapagos Islands: Intimate Encounters with

Extraordinary Creatures

Birding Meccas

Sea Life

Run Wild, Run Free

Island Reserves

Island Hopping the Maldives: The Sunny Side

Chapter 4 Island Escapes

City Getaways

Island Hopping the Faroe Islands: Nordic Retreats

Wild Things

Great Outdoors

Untouched Retreats

Beautiful Beaches

Island Hopping the Seychelles: Indian Ocean Castaways

Islands to Get Stranded On

Places of Worship

Chapter 5 Treasure Islands

American Classics

Jewels of the South Seas

Priceless Places

Island Hopping the Lofoten Islands: Midnight Magic

Colonial Outposts

Civilization Unplugged

One of a Kind

Island Hopping the Shetland Islands: The Furthest Isles

Natural Wonders

Chapter 6 Pleasure Islands

Party Animals

Island Hopping St

Vincent & the Grenadines: Trim the Sails

The Aristocrats

Beach Bums with Culture

Laid-Back Rhythms

Island Hopping the Whitsunday Islands: Turquoise Bliss

Chapter 7 Leisure Islands

Take a Hike

The Sporting Life

Amphibious Attractions

Island Hopping Around the Champlain Islands: Vermont's West

Coast

Out & About

The Caribbean Unplugged

Remote Adventures

Island Hopping the San Juan Islands: Orcas & Evergreens

Chapter 8 Islands of History

Myth & Legend

Island Hopping the Dalmatian Coast Islands: Nature & History on

Display

War & Intrigue

Otherworldly Landscapes

Exploration

Pirates

Prisons

Island Hopping the Orkney Islands: 1,000 Years of History

Pilgrims

Famous Islanders

Chapter 9 Islands of Mystery

Ancient Marvels

Island Hopping on Lake Titicaca: Jewels in the Crown

Otherworldly Landscapes

Spiritual Centers

Historic Haunts

Island Hopping the Marquesas: Mystical Spires in the South

Seas

Chapter 10 Island Cities

Capitals

Showcases

Island Hopping Around the Venetian Lagoon: Watery Escapes from La

Serenissima

Chapter 11 City Islands

Magnets

Parks

Island Hopping the Aeolian Islands: La Vita Lava

Enclaves

Chapter 12 Island Nations

Archipelagos

Going It Alone

Island Hopping the Cape Verde Islands: Land of Mountains, Desert

& Sea

Preserving the Old Ways

Hot Spots

Chapter 13 Ends of the Earth

Walk with the Animals

Island Hopping the Aleutian Islands: North to Alaska

Remarkable Ecosystems

Historic Frontiers

Island Hopping the Cook Islands: Truly Cast Away

Real Adventures

Geographical Index

Alphabetical Index.

　　Julie Duchaine has been a freelance writer for the past 25

years. Most recently, she contributed to Frommer's 500 Places to

See Before They Disappear, Frommer's 500 Places for Food & Wine

Lovers, and Frommer's 500 Places to Take Your Kids Before They Grow

Up. She lives in Milwaukee. Holly Hughes has traveled the globe as

an editor and writer. A former executive editor of Fodor's Travel

Publications, she edits the annual Best Food Writing anthology and

is the author of the bestselling 500 Places to Take Your Kids

Before They Grow Up, 500 Places to See Before They Disappear, 500

Places for Food & Wine Lovers, and Frommer's New York City with

Kids. She has also written fiction for middle graders. New York

City makes a convenient jumping-off place for her travels with her

three children and husband. Alexis Lipsitz Flippin is a writer and

editor who lives in New York City. She is the author of Frommer's

New York City with Kids, Frommer's New York Day by Day, Frommer's

Portable Turks & Caicos, and Frommer's Portable St. Maarten/St.

Martin, Anguilla & St. Barts. Sylvie Murphy has lived and

worked in Rome as a travel writer and travel guide and currently

resides in Kansas City. She is also the author of Frommer's Day by

Day Rome and a contributor to Pauline Frommer's Italy.

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　　This guidebook leads you on an irresistible tour of some of

the most magnificent islands around the globe—from tiny isles to

island nations, and from the well-trod to the totally uninhabited.

Whether it's the history and charm of islands like

Mont-Saint-Michel (France) and Ocracoke (United States) or the

unspoiled vistas of far-flung places like Antarctica and

Polynesia's Tuvalu, you'll discover a host of islands you'd love to

visit—or stay on forever.

　　The book includes contact information and details on

transportation and accommodations to make trip-planning easy. A

geographical index helps you find destinations quickly

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　　‘…provides an in depth exploration into some of the world's

most stunning islands…excellent aid in planning your next exotic

getaway.' (TravelBite.co.uk, January 2010).

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Escape to the World's Most Spectacular Islands This guidebook leads you on an irresistible tour of some of the most magnificent islands around the globe-from tiny isles to island nations, and from the well-trod to the totally uninhabited. Whether it's the history and charm of islands like Mont-Saint-Michel (France) and Ocracoke (United States) or the unspoiled vistas of far-flung places like Antarctica and Polynesia's Tuvalu, you'll discover a host of islands you'd love to visit-or stay on forever. The book includes contact information and details on transportation and accommodations to make trip-planning easy. A geographical index helps you find destinations quickly. Choose Your Own Island Adventure* Great escapes: unspoiled beaches, tropical retreats, exotic hideaways* Leisure and pleasure: sun worshiping, land and water sports, nightlife* Nature and wildlife: lush landscapes, nature preserves, rare species* Cities and countries: vibrant metropolises, independent nations, city enclaves* History and mystery: ancient marvels, cultural treasures, spiritual centers Find travel news & deals, expert advice, and connect with fellow travelers at Frommers.com