7 of the Smallest Islands in the World—Including One Made of Shells

"Part of Fiji’s Mamanuca Islands, this small, uninhabited speck—famous as the filming location for the 2000 movie Cast Away—pairs dazzling volcanic rocks with white-sand beaches lapped by crystal-clear waters. You can’t spend the night, but you can take a day trip from nearby resorts for a snorkel, swim, or guided nature walk." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines