Tag: Islands
Canary Islands town to become first to hit tourists with new...
A beautiful town in the Canary Islands is all set to become the first one to introduce a pioneering tourist tax in the...
Majorca plot launched to keep island’s best beaches secret from British...
Anti-tourism campaigns in Majorca have been ramped up this year in an attempt to discourage rowdy visitors from the Spanish island.Launched by the...
'They're ours!' Javier Milei doubles down on Falkland Islands as he...
Argentina’s president Javier Milei has declared that the Falkland Islands are “Argentine” and are being “occupied by the United Kingdom”.In an interview with...
Canary Islands expats could be 'banned' from buying holiday homes in...
The President of the Canary Islands stated the time has come to introduce restrictions on property purchases by foreigners in the archipelago.The President,...
The incredible abandoned £80bn mega-project to build 55 new islands in...
What once was envisioned as a grand spectacle of modern engineering, a development that would have placed landlocked Azerbaijan firmly on the map of...
Javier Milei slammed by top Argentine senator as 'traitor' over Falklands...
The president of Argentina Javier Milei has been branded a "traitor" by one of his country's senators, after comments he made about the...
Argentine president's menacing threat to take back the Falkland Islands
Toning down his more recent sabre-rattling rhetoric, the right-wing leader pledged to eventually return the islands to his country’s rule, but by peaceful...
Canary Islands tragedy as 51 migrants die after 9 days at...
A total of 51 migrants have died after their boat capsized as it made its way to the Canary Islands earlier this week....
The incredible £294m bridge linking isolated islands to mainland China
The Xihoumen Bridge, spanning 1,650 metres, stands as China's longest suspension bridge and the world's second-longest, behind Japan's Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge.This infrastructure marvel was...
Major Falklands Islands warning issued as Argentina slams British 'restrictions'
Argentina has lashed out over restrictions on fishing and navigation imposed on the seas around the Falkland Islands. The Falkland Islands government announced...