The two most prestigious travel magazines have made their picks of the best island. What do you think? Travel + Leisure vs. Conde Nast Traveler:
Top Islands in Continental U.S. and Canada (not including Hawaii)
| Rank | ’11 | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Vancouver Island, British Columbia  |
87.48 |
| 2 | - | Mount Desert Island, Maine | 86.91 |
| 3 | 4 | San Juan Islands, Washington |
85.13 |
| 4 | - | Florida Keys | 84.02 |
| 5 | - | Kiawah Island, South Carolina  |
82.93 |
- means that the winner was not among the top-ranked in this category last year.
denotes a World’s Best Awards debut.
denotes a rate of $250 or less
denotes Hall of Fame
http://www.travelandleisure.com/worldsbest/2012/islands/us-canada-islands/365
Conde Nast Traveler magazine’s Top Five Island in the U.S. (Including Hawaii)
1. Maui, Hawaii – Readers’ Choice score 92.1
2. Kauai, Hawaii – Readers’ Choice score 90.0
3. Kiawah Island, South Carolina – Readers’ Choice score 86.6
4.(tie) Big Island, Hawaii – Readers’ Choice score 85.8
4.(tie) Oahu, Hawaii - Readers’ Choice score 85.8
http://www.cntraveler.com/readers-choice/2011/united-states/top-10-islands-usa
