Sitting in the Indian Ocean is a unique destination filled with wildlife and memorable experiences for those who visit.
The Australian external territory of Christmas Island is largely made up of Christmas Island National Park. It is a spot full of luscious rainforests, diverse wildlife and beautiful beaches. The destination got its unique name after the island was officially titled by Capt. William Mynors of the British East India Company in 1643 when it was spotted on Christmas Day, according to Parks Australia.