Kaingthaung Island is a secluded and uninhabited island in the Gulf of Martaban, off the coast of Burma. It was discovered by Portuguese explorers in 1511 and was named after an ancient king of Burma. The Portuguese renamed it Ilha de Ceilão (Island of the Rainbow) because of the many colors seen on the island’s…
Bernard Island is a small island located in the Southern Ocean near Antarctica. It’s name comes from Sir James Clark Ross, who sighted it in 1842 while on his third voyage of discovery. The island is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to a large number of seabirds, including the world’s…
Masterpieces of nature are quite beautiful, but the prettiest ones, are those that you have no idea how they were created. One such man-made wonders, has been named Ile Malice (Mischievous Island), literally translated to “Unfriendly Island”, and it deserves the title. The island was part of a harbour-repair works constructed by pirates who used…
Montague Island is a small gem located in the middle of the Montague Strait, between the islands of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is one of the most pristine and untouched islands in North America, and its unspoiled natural beauty has drawn many tourists over the years. Montague Island is also a breeding ground for many…
St. George Island is an uninhabited island located in the middle of the Arafura Sea, north of the Queensland coast. It is a part of the Whitsundays Islands group and is part of the World Heritage Site – Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. The island is also home to a number of endangered animal species,…
Maquereau Island is a secluded getaway located in the middle of the Blue Nile, about seventy kilometers south of Khartoum. What started as a hunting and fishing safari for the wealthy elite has now become one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in Africa. The island is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including…
Stoneiland Island is a social media platform that helps you to create and share content with your friends and followers. It also helps you to track the performance of your posts and see which ones are performing best. Basically, Stoneiland Island is a social media management tool that lets you keep track of your content…
Grosse Roche Island is a small but scenic island located in the St. Lawrence River. It is part of the town of Batiscan, in the Regional County Municipality of Beauharnois-Salaberry, Quebec, Canada. Administratively, it is part of the town of Rochefort. The island has a long history dating back to the early 1800s when fur…
Flyspot rocks are the perfect accessory for any nature lover. With their intricate patterns, these rocks make for an interesting addition to any garden or landscape. They come in a variety of colours and textures, and can be used in a variety of ways. If you’re looking for an easy-to-care-for rock that will add character…
Falcon Island is a small, uninhabited island located about 150 km off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. It is part of the Notre Dame Bay Important Bird Area (IBA), and is an important site for breeding seabirds. The island has been designated a National Historic Site of Canada. History The island was first sighted in…