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The Island of New Zealand
New Zealand is a beautiful island country composed of two islands that is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, approximately 4.000 km southeast of Australia. There are approximately 4.5 million people that inhabit the two islands. New Zealand has recently earned … Continue reading
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South Georgia
Overview Larger than most of the islands we have looked at so far and also the most southern, South Georgia has a human history that started later compared to some of the other ice-covered … Continue reading
Long Island Living
We all live here. We know our culture, what our norms are and what everyone has come to understand as a “Long Island thing.” It is interesting to take ourselves into perspective and really observe the culture of our own … Continue reading
Pico in the Azores
What story do these images tell us of this island chain in the middle of the Atlantic?
A little bit of everything you need to know about Guam
Guam is an island in the Pacific Ocean near Australia and has an area of about 212 square miles. The highest point in Guam is Mount Lamlam at an elevation of 1,334 feet (407 meters). The terrain of Guam consists … Continue reading
Chinijo Archipelago: a tourism dilemma
Our text introduces us to these off islands which are part of the chain of Canary Islands. The main islands of Tenerife and Grand Canary are popular tourist destinations for Europeans, although not for Americans given their distance from our … Continue reading
