An underwater volcano erupts to create a new island near Japan.

A new island has formed in the Pacific Ocean near Japan after an underwater volcanic eruption. The volcano began erupting on October 21, less than two kilometers from Iwo Jima, an island in Japan where American and Japanese troops fought a fierce battle during World War II, NewYorkTimes reports.…

Foreigners can live for free on an Italian island: what do you need for this?

Clarese Partis, a 39-year-old software designer from Los Angeles, California, has always dreamed of working in an unusual place, away from the crowds. So when she was offered this opportunity, she jumped at it. CNBC told how it all turned out. Last week Partis...

Vivid reefs, sun-drenched forests and miles of beaches: 15 of the best islands in the US

US residents don't have to leave the country for blue waters and powdery sands. With 50 states and five territories in the country, there is something for every island lover, whether you want unobstructed beaches, sun-drenched forests, vibrant reefs, or waters where whales…

Caribbean vacation: you can visit a little-known but charming island where there are more flamingos than people

Alison Fox is a writer for Travel + Leisure. When she's not in New York, she loves to spend time on the beach or explore new places and hopes to visit all the countries in the world. Now she has visited a little-known Caribbean island, where bright blue waters ...

In South Carolina there is an island of wild monkeys: you can watch the life of 4000 individuals

Hidden in the Strait of Saint Helena, off the coast of Beaufort (South Carolina), is Morgan Island. It's made up of over 2000 acres (810 ha) of pristine land, but don't expect to wallow in the sand - this island belongs only to monkeys. There are more of them here…

Vacation idea: a unique island that combined England and France, and also invented its own vodka

Looking for a place for an unusual vacation? There is an island that is closer to France than to England, but is part of the British Isles. There are many miles of tunnels built during the Second World War, but more by German than British soldiers. On the island…

A group of people bought an island in the Caribbean and will build their own state there

Several people bought an island in the Caribbean to start their own country. The first investment tour has already been able to appreciate the benefits of "own island", according to CNN. "Who wouldn't want to buy an island?" asks Marshall Meyer, over the roar of the engine as the boat cuts through still waters...

The border between the Russian Federation and the United States, where they meet yesterday and tomorrow: the two islands are separated by only 4 km and almost a day difference in time

There are two islands in the world, which are divided in close proximity to each other for almost a whole day. What kind of islands are these and why the time difference there is as much as 20 hours, said the Tonkosti edition. The islands belong to Russia and the United States. These places are not ...

Scenic and accessible: 15 islands for low-cost living and remote work

International Living magazine has ranked the islands for downshifting and retirement, where monthly living costs are low. The most budgetary was the Vietnamese island of Phu Quoc, where a couple will need only $ 1 per month for a comfortable life, writes Forbes. ABOUT…

History of Russians who moved to Hawaii

The Russian site lenta.ru continues a series of materials about compatriots who left Russia and went abroad. This time, the publication writes about the history of Natalia, who changed Moscow to Hawaii. An idea came up. My husband and I moved from Vladivostok, blown by the monsoons, to Moscow in ...

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