Scholars have long debated how the massive stone figures of Rapa Nui got to where they stand today. A new study offers one possible explanation.

Channel Islands National Park includes Santa Rosa Island, a virtual natural history museum with miles of uncrowded trails and breathtaking cliff-top ocean views. White sand beaches greet travelers who ...

For its first camping two-day music festival, Treasure Island Resort and Casino is betting on a bunch of hard rock bands launched in the 1990s. Stone Temple Pilots is the big name for the inaugural ...

In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the first player account to start the game will become the Resident Representative of their island home. After this, other accounts on the Nintendo Switch can also ...

Though they've evolved over the years—but only a little—the twin Bahamian sanctuaries of Harbour Island and Eleuthera are still perfect for spending languid days in high style.

A small floating pilot device deployed off the Canary Islands could one day prove pivotal to unlocking clean energy for ...

Nicknamed the “lighthouse of the Mediterranean” for its steady towering glow, Stromboli is one of seven volcanic islands that make up the Aeolian archipelago off Sicily’s northern coast. Barely a ...

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 Atlantic ...

Island nations boast unique beauty, biodiversity, and cultural diversity. They are vital for global tourism and international trade. Limited resources and climate change pose significant challenges.

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