The Big Island of Hawaii included in Travel+Leisure magazines “World’s Best Awards”
On July 7, Travel +Leisure released the results of its “World’s Best Awards 2011 Readers’ Survey.” Topping the list for Best Island in Hawai’I, Hawai’I Island received the Number One ranking, followed by Kaua’I, Maui, O’ahu and Lana’I, in that order.
Top accolades for the best island in the world went to Santorini, Greece; Hawai’I Island placed in the Top 10 with a Number 7 ranking, the highest of any Hawaiian island. Congratulations to the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai for taking top honors as the Number One Resort in Hawai’i…
…In addition, more accolades came from TripAdvisor as it ranked Kailua-Kona as Number Six on its list of Top 25 Destinations in the United States.
-–from West Hawaii Today, Sept. 12, 2011