I’m an environmental writer with a focus on food and agriculture, and commute between the Southern Caribbean (Barbados) and the Northern Caribbean (Cayman Islands). Puerto Rico, Aruba, Jamaica, the Bahamas. Most small islands, inhabited and uninhabited, are found in the Pacific Ocean, which contains over 20,000 such islands.Their total area is small, the combined area of the twenty or so independent states, dependencies, and territories that comprise most of the

The most interesting islands are the largest, Terre-de-Haut, and smaller, pancake-flat Marie-Galante. Gorgeous beaches are a given when traveling to St Lucia, St Johns, Turks & Caicos, Bermuda, and Anguilla.

These are often the first islands to be considered when planning a Caribbean vacation. The Cayman Islands, located in the western Caribbean sea, is a British Overseas Territory, comprising of three small islands. The island’s small size keeps it secluded with a local population of around 1,500. Iles des Saintes, French Antilles A string of small islands 15km south-west of Guadeloupe, the Iles des Saintes (or 'Les Saintes') are inhabited by the blue-eyed descendants of impoverished Breton colonists. All of the islands mentioned above have ferry services that travel from one small island to another.

February 17, 2018 By Caitlin Hartwyk. Small Islands: Climate Change Impacts Introduction. The Island has an active volcano, Mount Scenery, and its highest point at 2,910 feet is the highest point within the Netherlands. Five Small Caribbean Islands to Consider for Your Next Trip. Located in the heart of the Caribbean Sea, the island chain of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is made up of 32 islands and cays. Politics and geography have played a role in naming and sorting the 30 Caribbean nations and 7,000-plus islands in the Caribbean Sea. Small islands are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. The smallest island in the Caribbean is Saba, which has a land area of 5 square miles.

Grand Cayman , the largest island of the three, is known for its luxury beach resorts, shopping villages and the many sites made popular for water sports. The second option is one of the most popular routes – a Caribbean cruise .

Cruise ship itineraries are commonly structured as Western and Eastern Caribbean, for example, but there's also the Windward and Leeward Islands, the Greater and Lesser Antilles, the British and French West Indies, and more. Although many Caribbean cruises are seasonal, they are perfect for visiting different islands and many are stylish and comfortable, offering world-class service.