BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – St. Kitts and Nevis has been ranked #3 on a list of the “10 Best Islands in the World” by US News & World Report. Number one is The Maldives and Number 2 is Bora Bora.
St. Kitts and Nevis beat out such destinations as Seychelles, Fiji, the Cayman Islands, St. Martin-St. Maarten and the United States Virgin Islands.
Showing a photo of St. Kitts’ Frigate Bay Beach, US News & World Report stated:
St. Kitts’ Frigate Bay Beach
“Why Go: It’s no wonder that these two islands attract celebs in droves. Who wouldn’t want to spend their vacation sprawled across golden-brown sands, exploring ancient fortresses, or noshing on fried conch? St. Kitts & Nevis offer their visitors an authentic Caribbean experience, from the history exhibited at the Brimstone Hill Fortress to the drinks served at the shack-like beach bars. And note that both islands boast spectacular shorelines, so you can’t go wrong with either.”
Photos seen include Brimstone Hill National Park, Frigate Bay, Frigate Bay Golf Course, Cottle Church, Pinney’s Beach and The Alexander Hamilton House.
The publication allows people to vote whether or not the destination belongs on the list, which determines 50% of the ranking.
St. Kitts and Nevis also recently ranked #1 in the publication’s list of the 16 Best Caribbean Vacations.
#4 is Santorini; #5 – Seychelles; #6 – Fiji; #7 – Maui; #8 – Cayman Islands; #9 – St. Martin –St. Maarten and #10 – the United States Virgin Islands.
US News & World Report is a weekly news magazine and that provides readers with “news you can use.” Its website receives approximately 2 million Unique Monthly Viewers.
