Small islands can hold long histories. Explore places shaped by isolation, industry, faith, and the lives of the people who inhabited them.
Easter Island (, ; , ) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian…
Robben Island () is an island in Table Bay, 6.9 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of the coast of Bloubergstrand, north of Cape Town, South Africa. It takes…
Alcatraz Island () is a small island about 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco in San Francisco Bay, California, near the Golden Gate Strait. The…
, commonly called , is an abandoned island about from the centre of Nagasaki, Japan. It is one of 505 uninhabited islands in Nagasaki Prefecture. The…
Mont-Saint-Michel (; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; ) is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. The island lies approximately one…