What to do in Corvo, Azores

In the western part of the Azores archipelago lies its smallest island: Corvo. This tiny island of just over 17 kmĀ² is home to about 400 people who lead an isolated and remote way of life. Traditions are well preserved and the local dialect resembles medieval Portuguese. Whether you are interested in culture or nature, […]

Sinking Islands

Tuvalu is a small archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. The total area of the nine islets is 26 square kilometers, with a population of 11,305 as of mid-2003. Before independence in 1978, this British colony was called the Ellis Islands. The current name means “eight” and indicates the number of inhabited islands in the archipelago […]