Bali Ranked 3rd as World’s Best Island in 2024

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Bali’s allure remains undiminished. Travel + Leisure Magazine has bestowed upon it the prestigious title of the third-best island in the world in the World’s Best Awards 2024.

The magazine, headquartered in the United States, lauds Bali’s unspoiled beaches and crystal-clear waters as perfect for unwinding and recharging.

From the official Travel + Leisure page, four islands in Asia made the top 10 list; even the first to third rankings are islands in Asia.

This list was released based on the active participation and voting by 186,000 Travel + Leisure readers, making it a true reflection of the global travel community’s preferences.

The Maldives won first place. This island nation has proven its beauty and popularity through many awards and praise from tourists who come there.

Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam came in second. Phu Quoc is famous for its pristine beaches and luxury resorts.

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Bali is the 3rd most beautiful and best island in the world, and its popularity has never shifted against the votes of the magazine readers.

Travel+Leisure magazine readers’ ratings also refer to natural attractions, activities, scenery, and the friendliness of the people.

Here’s the full list of the 10 best island in 2024, according to Travel+Leisure.

1. Maldives
2. Phu Quoc, Vietnam
3. Bali, Indonesia
4. Milos, Greece
5. Dominica
6. Crete, Greek
7. Hvar & Dalmatia, Croatia
8. Galápagos, Ecuador
9. Koh Samui, Thailand
10. Great Barrier Reef, Australia

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