15.Mosquito Bay
Where: Vieques, Puerto Rico
Why it made our list: Not dubbed Bioluminescent Bay for nothing, Mosquito Bay's the world’s best example of this natural light show, which takes place when dinoflagellates are disturbed and emit a trail of neon blue like a leaking glow stick. Rent a clear polycarbonate canoe to see it up close.
Bonus: The food truck trend has reached America's 51st State (just kidding) -- check out Pastelillos de Alcapurrias for fried meat fritters, or No Name for home-style Puerto Rican fare on wheels.
16.White Bay
Where: Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands
Why it made our list: The smallest of the four main British Virgin Islands, the sand is white, the water is clear, and everyone speaks English, so there's that.
Bonus: Head to the Soggy Dollar bar, which invented the Painkiller.
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