All diving takes place in a trio of marine reserves
located along the island's western shore, which is sheltered from prevailing trade winds and swell.
Daily boat diving trips give access to more than 35
sites along the island's north coast and west end, with travel times typically between five minutes and a half hour.
There are a number of shallow, snorkel - worthy coral
reefs along the island's southern coast that lie close to shore.
But in 2001, when the team dipped nets into the water at six
spots along the island's 5 - km - long coastline, the scientists found that it had spread everywhere.
This means that it's easy to stop a journey half
way along the island if you don't have enough time or have simply had enough.
We take our time conducting the course and take student divers to beautiful sites
all along the island.
The other is found
bouncing along the island's rugged back roads in a 4 - wheel - drive vehicle to explore off - the - beaten - path treasures.
The open layout also offers guests a beautifully appointed kitchen with bar
seating along the island, and a separate dining area, also surrounded by large windows.
When the boats are not chasing waves or fishing, there are plenty opportunities for relax on board
cruising along the islands thru breathtaking anchorages.
The 2.5 - hour
drive along the Island Highway from Campbell River north to Port Hardy winds through coastal rainforests, follows the Nimpkish Valley mountain range to the tip of Vancouver Island.
This is an extraordinary
area along the island's northwest coast that boasts some of Maui's last sand dunes, as well as numerous birds and a rich Hawaiian history.
One of Bermuda's favorites, the Reefs Resort and Club is a classic retreat
tucked along the island's celebrated South Shore.
The reason is that depths drop off quickly as close as three kilometers offshore Taiwan and similar dropoffs occur all
along the island chain between southern Taiwan and the main Philippine island of Luzon.
«With the help of our concessionaires, visitors can climb Denali, kayak
along islands in the Great Lakes, bike through historic areas, and have a campfire,» Rausch says.
On the beaches of Ribeira Quente, Agua d'Alto and Populo, you'll find tidal pools and volcanic sands
scattered along the island which are great for ecotourism and exploration.
Horseshoe Bay has many wonderful riding tracks, but nothing quite compares to a
ride along an island beach before taking the horse for a swim.
With Gili Air being so small, most travellers enjoy
strolling along the Island and observing the culture and lifestyle of the local villagers.
The beach has a series of fishing huts on the side, with a manicured beach amenities area
further along the island with plenty of bars and a restaurant.
Banyan Tree Phuket is a five star resort, part of the famous Laguna Group located in a repossessed tin mine on Phukets Bangtao Beach
along the islands lush west coast.
While much of the Canadian focus has been on China and India, Beijing has increasingly been engaging
countries along the island chains.
Your tour concludes with a drive back to the
pier along the island's west coast, also known as the «Platinum Coast» due to the many exclusive properties and five - star hotels on this side of the island.
Water has eroded the sediment over time, leaving colorful stumps and
logs along the island's rocky shoreline.
You can pick up a trail map and explore on you
own along the island's many trails or join one of the naturalist led hikes that are offered.
Camping: Ruckle Provincial Park offers the only public camping on Saltspring Island with scenic
campsites along the island's North Eastern shoreline.
A top choice for weddings and honeymoons, many of the resorts
along the island cater specifically to the romantically inclined and couples holidaying across Dubai head to The Palm Jumeirah to take advantage of its» stunning beaches, exclusive restaurants and clubs and, perhaps most of all, its infamous Spa's.
Local tourist guides led
reporters along the island's coastline so they could witness the out of control dredging on the front side of Ambergris Caye.
The Bali surfing scene
started along the island's southern shores, where rolling waves and quiet, beautiful beaches Read More...
Sandbar lies off the southern tip of Ambergris Caye and is one of the shallower barrier reef
dives along the island.
One of our most stunning villas in Barbados, you'll find this palace - like
home along the island's prestigious West Coast, sitting on over three acres of beachfront property in St. James.
Names of
locations along the island's coastline, such as Smuggler's Cove and Prisoner's Harbor hint at a darker history, when the island was the refuge for coastal pirates and brigands who used the craggy coves of the island to hide their ships and stolen goods.
Each villa has an electric buggy for your total convenience, allowing you to cruise effortlessly and (almost)
silently along the island's sandy tracks and reach West Beach Bar or Honeymoon Beach.
Enjoy the sea
breezes along the island's southwestern coast and, after stopping to admire steep - sided Montaña Amarilla, continue to the nearby white sandy beach of Playa Francesa.