{"id":39,"date":"2014-07-10T17:56:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T17:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/the-world-s-deadliest-island-is-snake-infested-and-terrifying\/"},"modified":"2018-10-26T05:05:35","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T09:05:35","slug":"the-world-s-deadliest-island-is-snake-infested-and-terrifying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/the-world-s-deadliest-island-is-snake-infested-and-terrifying\/","title":{"rendered":"The World\u2019s Deadliest Island is Snake-Infested and Terrifying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The World\u2019s Deadliest Island is Snake-Infested and Terrifying\" src=\"\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/2014\/7\/island.jpg\" alt=\"The World\u2019s Deadliest Island is Snake-Infested and Terrifying\" width=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ilha de Queimada Grande<\/strong> is a 110-acre island off the coast of S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil. It\u2019s rather small as far as islands are concerned. It looks lush and welcoming. One might even call it charming.<br \/>\nBut you <em>really <\/em>wouldn\u2019t want to live here. In fact, if you set foot on what the Huffington Post has dubbed the deadliest island on Earth, you\u2019d most likely die an excruciating death. There are more than 4,000 residents on this island. None of them have legs, but some of them have venom capable of melting the flesh off your bones.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The World\u2019s Deadliest Island is Snake-Infested and Terrifying\" src=\"\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/2014\/7\/ilha_de_queimada_grande_golden_lancehead_snake_6.jpg\" alt=\"The World\u2019s Deadliest Island is Snake-Infested and Terrifying\" width=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Say hello to the golden lancehead (Bothrops insularis). It has no predators and it will hunt you in your dreams tonight. Consider your fantasy of vacationing on a tropical island ruined. Sorry not sorry.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnn.com\/lifestyle\/eco-tourism\/stories\/worlds-deadliest-island-has-one-snake-for-every-square-meter#ixzz376UI4o5W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Photo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/governomunicipaldeitanhaem\/6054204904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mocochocodotcom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/05\/ilha_de_queimada_grande_golden_lancehead_snake_6.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Ilha de Queimada Grande is a 110-acre island off the coast of S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil. It\u2019s rather small as far as islands are concerned. It looks lush and welcoming. One might even call it charming. But you really wouldn\u2019t want to live here. In fact, if you set foot on what the Huffington Post [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-tips-intel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98898152,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions\/98898152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}