Japan collects rare earth mud from deep waters off island in Pacific
This file picture taken on Jan. 12, 2026, exhibits the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology’s Chikyu analysis vessel leaving a port…
8 Island Getaways That Don’t Require a US Passport
For extra inspiration, see our full Puerto Rico Travel Guide, together with the best hotels in Puerto Rico and the best things to do in Puerto Rico. Northern Mariana Islands…
Forget Capri: this under-the-radar Italian island has the most stylish hotels to book for summer
We’re sorry to disappoint, however the secret’s lastly out. For years, the stunning little volcanic island of Ischia managed to evade the highlight thanks to its shut, glitzy neighbour Capri.…
Hokkaido guide: the tables, pit stops, ice cream parlours and tempura maestros to know on Japan’s tastiest island
Chef at the move at Cuisine Kamuy Graydon Herriott While the meals scene in Sapporo – and Hokkaido at massive – can’t match the culinary heights reached at Tokyo’s high…
The Italian paradise island with no roads, no phone signal — and almost no tourists
Palmarola, Italy — Palmarola has no city and no roads. There is no electrical energy, no cell phone protection and no ferry terminal. On most days, the one option to…
Body of Canadian woman, 19, found surrounded by dingoes on Australian island
Police in Queensland, Australia are investigating the loss of life of a 19-year-old girl after her physique was found surrounded by wild canine on a seashore at K’Gari, previously generally…
These are the top trending island destinations for 2026
Island escapes have lengthy been related to tranquillity, crystalline waters lapping powder-soft sands on which palm bushes rustle and hammocks sway in the breeze. 2025’s frontrunners included the Isles of…
Greenland: A stunned Europe finally wakes up to Trump’s threat to annex the island
It’s not usually that Europe speaks with one voice – or responds with such urgency. But US President Donald Trump’s announcement Saturday of sanctions in opposition to a number of…
Fyre Festival 2 will be held on Mexican island, says embattled founder Billy McFarland
NCS — (*2*) The notoriously disastrous Fyre Festival is, apparently, nonetheless getting a sequel. Fyre Festival 2 is about to be held on Mexico’s Isla Mujeres between May 30 and…
Why I spent a week on a South Pacific island with my best friend’s husband
I ask Andy Cory how he got here to reside on the distant South Pacific island of Niue tending hives abuzz with one of many world’s most remoted populations of…