famed for its crystal clear waters and white sand beaches, a slice of paradise in the turks and caicos has been named the best island in the world providenciales has a reputation as one of the best beach destinations on the planet, and is adding to its trophy haul after claiming the top gong in tripadvisor’s annual ranking the caribbean island, north east of cuba, was tops in the website’s travellers’ choice awards for 2015, edging maui in hawaii and roatan in honduras scroll down for video  the caribbean island of providenciales, in turks and caicos, was named the best island in the world by tripadvisor users  providenciales, which is home to about 20,000 people, consistently ranks as one of the world's best islands or beach destinations  with golden beaches and rugged mountains, maui, the second largest island in hawaii, was named the second best island in the world  best islands in the world:  1 providenciales, turks and caicos  2 maui, hawaii  3 roatan, honduras  4 santorini, greece  5 ko tao, thailand  6 madeira, portugal  7 bali, indonesia  8 mauritius  9 bora bora, french polynesia  10 fernando de noronha, brazil  best islands in europe:  1 santorini, greece  2 madeira, portugal  3 crete, greece  4 zakynthos, greece  5 fuerteventura, spain  6 jersey, channel islands  7 mallorca, spain  8 capri, italy  9 tenerife, spain  10 corsica, france  tripadvisor said the rankings are based on reviews from users around the world, with winners being determined using an algorithm that considers the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for each island’s hotels, restaurants and attractions rounding out the top five were santorini in greece, which was named the best island in europe, and ko tao in thailand madeira, portugal was europe’s only other entry in the top 10, ranking sixth ahead of bali in indonesia, mauritius, bora bora in the south pacific and brazil’s fernando de noronha no island in the uk or australia managed to crack the global top 10 located just north of the mainland in the caribbean sea, roatan is the largest of the bay islands in honduras  europe's best island, according to tripadvisor users, is santorini, greece, which was also named fourth best in the world  the small town of oia is famous for buildings that are painted white and churches with their domes painted blue  thailand's ko tao, named the fifth best island in the world, is located west of the mainland in the gulf of thailand  in the european top five, santorini was followed by madeira, the greek islands of crete and zakynthos, and fuerteventura in spain’s canary islands jersey, a self governing british crown dependency, was named the sixth best island in europe – finishing ahead of mallorca and tenerife, two of britons’ favourites – and the top island in the uk and channel islands category scotland was the biggest winner in the domestic category, claiming four spots in the top 10 the isle of arran, isle of skye, mainland orkney, and lewis and harris were awarded fourth, fifth, sixth and eighth places, respectively in a statement, a spokesperson for the visit jersey tourist bureau said: ‘we are thrilled to learn that jersey has been voted number one island in the travellers’ choice awards for islands uk and channel islands category ‘not only are we top in the uk but more notably were also voted the sixth best island in the whole of europe ‘this is hugely encouraging news as with so many incredible islands to visit across europe, jersey holds its own this is testament to the fantastic work of the jersey tourism industry’
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