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Islands Sailing Travel

The islands listed on this page are uninhabited - But uninhabited islands are very popular with boats sailing around the world - These islands are great places to stop and relax - no people - just hang out - In a few cases we have included some islands that have a small population but seem to fit the sailing crowd -
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1. Islands Listed Alphabetically -
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1. Islands Listed Alphabetically -

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-- Yacht Charter Guide - http://www.yachtcharterguide.com/ - This information was Posted on Add Your Site Page - Description = The world's most comprehensive list of yacht charter -

-- French Polynesia: The Sociability of Yachts - http://www.moxon.net/french_polynesia/sociability_of_yachties.html -

-- Armstrong Global - http://www.armstronglobal.com/ - This information was Posted on Add Your Site Page - Worldwide sailing vacations; private yacht charters; gourmet and wine tasting cruises in all the Mediterranean Sea - Instant assistance: contact us! -

-- Ashmore and Carter Island -  Located off the northwest coast of Australia in the Indian Ocean -

-- Atiu Island - Located in the south pacific between New Zealand and Tahiti - In the centre of the Polynesia - The main island, Rarotonga - Aitutaki and Rarotonga are the two most frequented islands -

-- Baker Island -  Baker Island is located in the South Pacific on the Equator - It is a US possession and a National Wildlife Refuge -

-- Bouvet Island - Bouvet Island is located in the southern Atlantic Ocean near Antartica - It is a nature reserve run and a territory of Norway -

-- British Indian Ocean Territory - British Indian Ocean Territory is located in the India Ocean - They are south of the Maldives and equal distance between Africa and Indonesia - Consisting of the Chagos Archipelago - There are 6 islands with one occupied by a US/UK naval station on the island of Diego Garcia - Not sure if going to any of the islands is possible -

-- Clipperton Island - Clipperton Island is in the north pacific southwest of the coast of Mexico - It is a French possession - The island is small only 4-5 miles across - so anchor your boat and the beaches are all yours - :-) -

-- Chatham Islands -  Chatham Islands are located in the south Pacific and belong to New Zealand - There are 10 Islands with only 2 being inhabited -

-- Cocos (Keeling) Islands - Cocos (Keeling) Islands are located in the Indian Ocean (approx 1600 miles west of Australia) and belong to Australia - There are 27 Islands but only two, Home Island and West Island, are inhabited -

-- Coral Sea Islands - Coral Sea Islands are located in the Coral Sea off the northeast coast of Australia - Just east of the Great Barrier Reef - Willis Island is the only one inhabited by small meteorological staff - They are a territory of Australia -

-- Diego Garcia - Diego Garcia is part of the British Indian Ocean Territories and is located in the India Ocean - It is south of the Maldives and equal distance between Africa and Indonesia - Part of the Chagos Archipelago - Deigo Garcia is one of 6 islands of the archipelago and is occupied by a US/UK naval station on the island - Not sure if going to any of the islands is possible -

-- Glorioso Islands - Glorioso Islands are located in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of southern Africa and just north of Madagascar - They are uninhabited except for a small french weather station - These islands could be a good sailing anchorage - :-) -

-- Heard Island and McDonald Islands - Heard Island and McDonald Islands are located in southern Indian Ocean - The islands can be used by boats as anchorages - They are uninhabited and a territory of Australia -

-- Howland Island - Howland Island is located in the Pacific Ocean near the equator and half way between Hawaii and Australia - It is a territory of the USA administered as a national wildlife refuge - Howland Island is uninhabited but has wonderful beaches and reefs - Now only an offshore anchorage -

-- Juan de Nova Island -  Juan de Nova Island is located in the Indian Ocean between Mozambique and Madagascar - It is a territory of France - Juan de Nova Island is uninhabited but does have a weather station and air strip - It is surrounded by reefs and can be used as an offshore boat anchorage -

-- Keeling Islands - Keeling Islands (Now Cocos Islands Australia) are located in the Indian Ocean (approx 1600 miles west of Australia) and belong to Australia - There are 27 Islands but only two, Home Island and West Island, are inhabited -

-- Navassa Island - Navassa Island is located in the Caribbean and is a protectorate of the USA - The Island is a Wildlife Refuge and uninhabited - It is close to and west of Haiti on the way to Jamaica -

-- Necker Island Hawaii -- also --  Necker Island Hawaii - Is located in the Pacific Ocean and is part of Hawaii ( A State in the USA ) - It is a bird sanctuary and is uninhabited -

-- Palmyra Atoll -- also -- Palmyra Atoll - Palmyra Atoll, a USA territory, is located in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii - It is uninhabited - Excursions do go there - So if you are interested in nature, particularly birds and coral, this is a trip for you -

-- Spratly Islands - Spratly Islands are located in Southeast Asia in the South China Sea - There are between Vietnam and the Philippines - Claimed by Vietnam, China and Taiwan due to their oil/gas potential -The Spratly Islands has no real inhabitants although there are a few - There are many reefs and would be potentially good for diving - They also would be great for sailing anchorages - Not many real inhabitants -

-- St. Helena Island -   St. Helena is an island located in the South Atlantic and a British territory - It is between South America and Southern Africa - Yet closer to Southern Africa - Transportation to/from St. Helena is by ship as there is no airport on the island - The island is also a stopping off point for boats going from Capetown/Southern Africa to the Caribbean -

-- Tristan da Cunha - Tristan da Cunha is an island in the South Atlantic and a British territory - It is considered by some people to be the remotest island in the world as it is halfway between Africa and South America - There are approximately 300+ people whose main sources of income is crawfish fishing and sale of stamps - Also see St. Helena Island -

-- Wake Island -- also -- Wake Island -  Wake Island is located in the western pacific ocean - It is halfway between Hawaiian Islands and Japan - Wake Island is a territory of the USA - There are no accommodations on Wake Island - It is a military airfield - There is no permanent population - Occasionally there will be a military civilian contractor and employees on the island - It can be a good anchorage for boats/sailboats crossing the pacific -
 

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Currency:

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Credit Card/ATM Locations:

-- American Express - http://travel.americanexpress.com/travel/personal/resources/tso/ - Offices Worldwide -
-- Visa -
----- http://www.visa.com/atms/ -- or -- http://www.visa.com/globalgateway/gg_selectcountrys.html - Worldwide Locations -
-- Master Card - http://www.mastercard.com/atmlocator/index.jsp - ATM’s  Worldwide Locations -
-- Diners Club - http://www.dinersclub.com/ - Worldwide Offices -

Telephone Use - Long Distance To/From Countries Worldwide -

Telephone Use:
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Telephone Codes:
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Long Distance To/From Countries Worldwide:
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-- http://www.escapeartist.com/global/telephone.htm - Select the Country You'll Be Calling From - Select the Country Calling To - This Site will give you the dialing numbers -

International Dialing Instructions - From A Specific Country To A Specific Country
http://www.aglobalworld.com/cgi-local/codes.pl - and From/To some Countries - w/instructions on how to dial the numbers -  Explains the Whys/Dos of International Dialing and has 2 pull-down's - One for the Country FROM which you want to Dial - 2nd pull-down is for the Country you want to dial TO - the site then gives you the dialing instructions from that Country pairs -

Time:

Time in Countries Worldwide:
-- http://www.worldtimeserver.com/country.asp -
-- http://www.timeticker.com/ - Lists Current Time and All Countries in that Time Zone -
-- http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/ -

Time between Two Cities:
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World Time Zone Map - http://www.travel.com.hk/region/timezone.htm -

World Globe Time/Sunrise/Sunset - http://www.worldtime.com/ - World globe showing current world daylight and night darkness -

Weather:

-- http://www.customweather.com/- 3 Day Forecast for Morning - Afternoon - Evening - Overnight -
-- http://www.weather.com/ - Enter City in Box for City - 3 Day and 10 Day Forecast -
-- http://www1.accuweather.com/ - Click on World Forecast - Choose country - then choice of many many cities -

Climate:

-- http://www.worldclimate.com/climate/index.htm -

Maps:

-- http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/europe.html - 2 Gibraltar Maps -
-- http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/na.htm -
-- http://www.mapsworldwide.com/ -
-- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/- Type Country Name in Search Box -
-- Can Order Maps - http://www.omnimap.com/ -

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The islands listed on this page are uninhabited - But uninhabited islands are very popular with boats sailing around the world - These islands are great places to stop and relax - no people - just hang out - In a few cases we have included some islands that have a small population but seem to fit the sailing crowd -

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