The islands have always exerted an irrepressible attraction for the traveler. Whether fictional like Neverland, or flesh and blood like Bora Bora, they draw the most desired atlas to flee and disconnect.

These five are in Europe, relatively close to each other, and have the particularity that they are only accessible at low tide, which means an extra dose of adventure.Mont Saint-Michel is much more than a perfect postcard. Twice a day the tide turns this World Heritage Site into an islet surrounded by the sea.