Our writers have weighed up the options and voted for their favourite islands of all time, ranging from beach escapes to art hubs and foodie hotspots. Here’s the 12 best, including the overall ...

Islands have long intrigued explorers and scientists ... Other species might be less lucky; extinction in the wild may mean being lost for ever. So, assessing the conservation status of island ...

New evidence shows that the remote North Atlantic archipelago was settled hundreds of years before the Vikings reached its shores Sheep graze in the Faroe Islands, an archipelago in the North ...

Preserved Features of a Lost World Dating back to the Eocene epoch, approximately 56 to 34 million years ago, the “Los Atlantes” region once consisted of active volcanic islands. Over time, as ...

Cocos (Keeling) Islands authorities say the wreckage exposes major vulnerabilities, with homes and critical medical equipment at risk. Residents on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands have been warned ...

Brexiteers were up in arms about Britain handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in ... “But post-Brexit we lost that protection, so the U.K. didn’t benefit from the ...

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The Philippines had been largely isolated from aerial reinforcement; Jap supply-line establishments lay in ruins. Among the lost islands to the south, greater history-making lay ahead.

Photograph by HelloRF ZCool, Shutterstock 15 min read Located in the Pacific Ocean near the equator, the Republic of the Philippines consists of around 7,640 islands — about 2,000 of which are ...

Navigate backward to interact with the calendar and select a date. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. U.S. Virgin Islands $25 $500+ 0 mi 5+ mi ...

A few years ago, I lost my passport two days before a big, international trip. Getting a new passport expedited would cost hundreds of dollars. And I wasn’t sure if it would even arrive in time.