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Raja Ampat, Indonesia Raja Ampat is an Indonesian archipelago made up of 1,500 small islands, cays, and shoals off the northwest tip of New Guinea.
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Jasmine Ting, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
Ideal for visitors who don’t want to leave the comfort and convenience of Great Exuma for one of the tiny cays further afield, Grand Isle Resort & Residences marries a private island feel with a more convenient location and resort-level amenities.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026
Cayo Falcones is a cay, or small island, off Cuba’s north coast, near Corralillo, a rural town in the Villa Clara province of Cuba.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Begin the day exploring hidden coves, snorkeling among eagle rays or paddling to uninhabited cays through bespoke Adventures by Salterra, then return to unwind in your private ocean-view sanctuary.
—Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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Jasmine Ting, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
Ideal for visitors who don’t want to leave the comfort and convenience of Great Exuma for one of the tiny cays further afield, Grand Isle Resort & Residences marries a private island feel with a more convenient location and resort-level amenities.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026
Cayo Falcones is a cay, or small island, off Cuba’s north coast, near Corralillo, a rural town in the Villa Clara province of Cuba.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Begin the day exploring hidden coves, snorkeling among eagle rays or paddling to uninhabited cays through bespoke Adventures by Salterra, then return to unwind in your private ocean-view sanctuary.
—Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Cay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cay. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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