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Luzon Island
Located in the Philippines, this island is the perfect example of a maze. The island has a lake called Taal. The lake, in turn, has an island called Volcano. The volcano island again has a lake called Main Crater which again has an island called Volcano Point. Well, it is a bit confusing, but that’s what it is all about.

North Sentinel Island
Located near the Indian Ocean, this island is inhabited by an isolated tribe who still live as hunter-gatherers. Thus they are too aggressive and hostile to outsiders. Besides, these tribal people are yet to develop ancient technologies like agriculture, writing, etc.

Java Island
Located in Indonesia, this is World’s most populated island with around 150 million residents. The interesting part is that it is actually making up more than half of Indonesia’s total population.

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Canary Islands
La Gomera is a part of the Canary Islands. The residents there used to communicate in a whistled language. The reason behind choosing such way of communication was that people could converse from a distance as long as 5km. Although, its prevalence was fading out but have recently gained popularity again.

Galapagos Island
97% of Galapagos Island is declared as a National Park because of its scientific significance, and these areas are uninhabited. The rest of the island has a population of about 25,000.

Borneo Island
Borneo is the largest island in Asia and the third largest in the rest of the World. This island is home to animal species that you cannot find anywhere else in the World. Proboscis Monkeys are one such example. Besides, they also contain a lot of different and unique plant species.