Many people in the Faroe Islands, a tiny archipelago in the North Atlantic, want to be their own state. The crisis over Greenland, Denmark’s other territory, has complicated that, for now. Many people ...

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Readers respond to a letter which warned that Mauritius could destroy the islands’ ‘pristine’ tropical ecosystem There has long been a lobby against returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius based on ...

Twenty-seven short years ago, the Gruffalo lumbered into the beloved bestiary that includes the Lion and the Unicorn, the Jabberwock and the Wild Things. Overnight, this fearsome yet strangely lovable ...

Fans of classic/hot rod/muscle cars and motorbikes are in for a treat when Cruz’n the Bayz returns to the Bay of Islands in March. A four-day Far North gathering will give plenty of excitement to fans ...

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Traces of Denmark’s 250-year imperial reign are still visible on St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. John and the smattering of tiny islets that today make up the U.S. Virgin Islands. Cities and street signs ...

Rising dramatically from the Atlantic Ocean floor around 23 million years ago, the Canary Islands were formed by volcanic activity that still shapes their landscape today. From the undulating, ...