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Cocos (Keeling) Islands

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands, located in the Indian Ocean and part of Australian territory, are a remote and pristine archipelago known for their white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, and serene tropical atmosphere. The two main islands, West Island and Home Island, offer a unique blend of Malay and Australian culture, with local traditions adding richness to the visitor experience.

Sea lovers will find ideal conditions for snorkeling, diving, and kitesurfing. The islands' lagoons are home to vibrant marine life, including live coral, sea turtles, tropical fish, and occasional dolphin sightings. Direction Island, part of the archipelago, offers historic relics and a true sense of isolation—perfect for those seeking peace and nature.

With a warm climate year-round, the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are an ideal destination for travelers looking for a getaway far from the crowds and surrounded by an extraordinary natural setting, where the tranquility of the islands blends with the authenticity of local culture.