Visit Bubaque

Remote islands of saltwater hippos.

Indian Ocean islands and sandbars.

Coral islands and old Swahili towns.

Remote palm-backed Atlantic beach near the Senegalese border.

Laid-back pair of jungle islands with clear water and cheap beachfront snorkelling.

Three tiny car-free islands off Lombok — turtles, reef bars and no traffic at all.

Zanzibar’s liveliest beach, dhow builders and turquoise shallows.

Jungle island with 28 white beaches, glowing plankton at night and almost no roads, off Sihanoukville.