Island Travel.
Whether you’re dreaming of snorkeling in Fiji, surfing in Barbados, exploring ancient ruins in Greece, or hiking the rugged cliffs of the Faroe Islands, island adventures offer a special kind of magic.
On this page, you’ll find my personal travel guides, island hopping itineraries, packing tips, and solo travel advice — all designed to help you plan your perfect island escape!
Island Destinations
Which Island Getaway
Fits You Best?
Island Itineraries & Guides.
- 1 Day in Barbados
- 7 Days in Barbados
- Four Days in Santorini
- 3 Days in Santorini
- 3 Days in Mykonos
- Tinos Itinerary
- 6 Days in Cyprus
- Week In The Beautiful Faroe Islands
- Guide to Fiji Island Hopping Tours
- Guide to Yasawa Islands Ferry
- Fiji Solo Travel
- Island Hopping Fiji | Two Weeks Solo
- Two Days in the San Blas Islands
Travel Tips & Experiences.
- Boat Tours In The Faroe Islands
- Faroe Islands Hikes
- Where to Stay in Barbados for Surfing
- Surf Lessons in Barbados
- How to Respect Fijian Culture as a Tourist
- Blue Lagoon Beach Resort Fiji
- Mantaray Island Resort Fiji
- Barefoot Kuata Island Resort Fiji
- Beginner Surf Lessons in Fiji
- Blue Lagoon Caves Fiji
- Bull Shark Dive Fiji
- Greece Travel Tips
- Best Solo Travel Spots in Fiji
- Best Area in Barbados
- 13 Fun Things to Do in Mykonos
Island Comparisons & FAQs.
- Is Santorini Walkable?
- What to Pack for Santorini
- What To Pack For The Faroe Islands
- Santorini vs Mykonos
- Faroe Islands vs Iceland
- Barbados vs Hawaii
- Fiji Packing List
- Is Fiji Safe for Solo Female Travellers?
- Fiji vs Hawaii
- From Panama City to San Blas Islands
- Is Panama Safe for Solo Female Travellers?
- Is Barbados Safe?
Island Travel FAQs
What’s the best time of year to visit tropical islands like Fiji and Barbados?
Generally, the dry season is ideal: May to October for Fiji, and December to May for Barbados. Always check for rainy seasons and hurricane seasons depending on the region!
Is island hopping easy to plan yourself?
It depends! In places like Fiji or the Greek Islands, ferries and organized tours make island hopping easy. In other regions, like the San Blas Islands, booking through local agencies can be smoother.
Is island travel safe for solo travelers?
Yes, many islands are solo-travel friendly! Always research local safety tips, stay aware, and respect local customs — especially when visiting smaller or remote islands.
How do I pack for island trips?
Light, breathable clothes, reef-safe sunscreen, and water shoes are musts for tropical destinations. For cooler islands like the Faroe Islands, pack layers, waterproof gear, and good hiking shoes.
Want to Explore More?
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The Yasawa Islands of Fiji were one of my favorite trips — solo or otherwise! Click here to explore more Fiji travel tips, or grab my free Quick Guide to help plan your island-hopping adventure.