Tag: island
Lord Howe Island - Garden of Eden between Australia and New Zealand
A place of biological superlatives with a flora and fauna that have only just begun to be researched: Lord Howe Island, between Australia and New Zealand.
New York City's Little Island
Replacing a derelict pier on the Hudson River, Little Island is a new public space and performance venue constructed on top of concrete pilings shaped like tulips. Correspondent Martha Teichner talks with billionaire Barry Diller and his wife, fashion des...
15 Most Isolated Places On The Planet Where It Is Impossible To Go
In some cases you can only IMAGINE the type of life that is living in these places.
When Holland Island Disappeared
Discover the incredible story of Holland Island, the small town lost to the sea in the Chesapeake Bay.
She Lived Alone In A Fairytale House On An Island For 8 Years!
Suzanne takes us on a tour of her "forest house" on Orcas Island in Washington. This magical cabin w/ a spectacular ocean view was designed and built by PNW famous designer - SunRay Kelley. Suzanne fell in love with the house, bought it, and lived in it f...
27 YEARS Living Off-Grid on a Self-Built Island Homestead
Freedom Cove is a rare and very special place. It's a man-made floating island that acts as a homestead, an art installation, and a home to Catherine and Wayne in Tofino, BC, Canada.
15 Shocking Homes Built in High Risk Areas
Nowhere is quite like home, especially when your home is located on the edge of a cliff! And while it may seem unwise to put your home somewhere where it could easily be destroyed, there are several houses that have done exactly that. And be it on the mid...
Mont-Saint-Michel (Medieval Village in Normandy, France)
Mont-Saint-Michel is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. The island lies approximately one kilometre off the country's north-western coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches and is 7 hectares in area.
The Amazing BIOGEOGRAPHY of Hawaii
Deep in the Pacific Ocean lies a chain of islands cut off from the rest of the world. Here life from all across the world has come to establish itself, only to find an environment unlike any other the Earth has to offer.
Philippines: Islands of Mystery - Wildest Islands - Go Wild
The Philippines are a chain of around 7,000 tropical islands in the western Pacific. Unique wildlife has flourished on these ancient islands; they are a breeding ground for many rare, beautiful and bizarre animals.
Athos - Mount Athos Monk's Republic
Mount Athos on a peninsula off the cost of Greece is one of Europe's last remaining secrets: a monks' republic. Access to women is strictly denied and in order to keep unwanted tourists out, visas are granted only to pilgrims and workers. For the first ti...
Lost Worlds: New Caledonia
New Caledonia is one of the last remaining fragments of the lost continent of Zealandia! A land mass that drifted away from Australia about 85 million years ago! Most of this land would eventually be submerged under the Pacific Ocean but a few remaining i...
My HIDDEN LOCAL Floating Market in BANGKOK
It's no secret I love Thai food, but one of my favourite things? Seeking out the Thai food you won't cook at home but wish you could – the unique dishes I can only ever enjoy in Bangkok, Thailand. Come behind the scenes at Khlong Lat Mayom, the floating m...
5 Google Earth Black Sites
Five interesting locations that have been scrubbed by Google Earth. Why is that? What are these countries/locations trying to hide that they had them scrubbed?
Azores: The Secluded Portuguese Island Paradise
Erik the travel guy is here to show you some of our world’s best destinations outside the comfort of your own home and today he took a quick 4.5 hour flight from New York to the secluded Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.