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Isle of Wight competes for ‘Most Desirable Island in Europe’ title

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With just days before the deadline, we’re being asked to vote for the Island as the best in Europe.

Shortlisted in the ‘Most Desirable island in Europe’ category in the Wanderlust Readers Awards, the Isle of Wight is facing competition from rival islands including the Isle of Man, Jersey and Tenerife.

Wanderlust Magazine is the UK’s leading independent travel publication and internationally recognised as one of the top multimedia travel brands, and the Wanderlust Readers Awards are seen as among the most prestigious travel awards in the business.

Collins: An incredible achievement for the Isle of Wight
Visit Isle of Wight Marketing Manager, Lou Collins, said,

“Being shortlisted for the Wanderlust Awards is an incredible achievement for the Isle of Wight. Winning would be a fantastic recognition of everything our Island has to offer – from its stunning landscapes to its rich culture and vibrant community.

“We urge everyone who loves the Isle of Wight to take just a few moments to vote and help us secure the top spot. Your support means the world, and together we can bring this award home!”

Entered into the prize draw
All voters will also be entered into a prize draw valued at over £70, 000, with a range of incredible holidays available, including a ten-day tour of Vietnam, an eight-day Northern Lights tour in the Yukon and a four-night holiday in the Italian region of Puglia.

The last day to vote is 28th October 2024. Head over to the Wanderlust website to cast your vote.


News shared by Simon on behalf of Visit Isle of Wight