Nestled in Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda Islands, Komodo Island is a true marvel of nature. Known as the home of the world’s largest lizard, the Komodo dragon , this remote destination attracts adventure ...

The island of Ocracoke in North Carolina is known for its distinct "Hoi Toider" brogue (Credit: Alamy) Native Americans, English sailors and pirates all came together on Ocracoke Island in North ...

American Airlines will begin service to a lesser-visited island destination this month. The airline will start nonstop service to South Caicos, located at the southeastern end of the Turks and ...

Mel Gibson, Eddie Murphy, Leonardo Dicaprio and Johnny Depp are just some of the celebrities who splashed out fortunes on their own islands. But one man you may not have heard of is Larry Ellison ...

Gloriosa lily, also known as fire lily, is native to tropical and southern Africa, the western Indian Ocean, the Indian subcontinent, and the Lesser Sunda Islands. It thrives in warmer climates, and ...

ECONOMYNEXT – The UNDP in Sri Lanka and the World Food Programme are working with Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Environment to promote a wider uptake of lesser-known foods of the island. The collaboration ...

Here are some lesser-known islands near Singapore that don’t require a trip to the airport. Before you have some fun under the sun, there’s going to be some things that you need to prepare. In terms ...

Breaking bread is one of the simple joys that make this remote island in the Gulf of Guinea so special. Together with Sao Tome, it forms one of West Africa's smallest nations. More tranquil and ...

Luckily, this one little-known Greek island can offer holiday goers the unicorn travel experience. Few things will ruin a sunny getaway faster than having to fight your way through crowds of ...

Valentin Denieul has been training to be a flâneur—a wandering observer—since he was a kid growing up on Île Saint-Louis, the smaller of the two natural islands that rest like stepping ...

A Marin County judge refused Thursday to lower the sentence of a man convicted in a 2008 murder conspiracy, citing the gravity of the crime and the killer’s middling prospects for rehabilitation ...