The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
Many visitors come to dive the historic wreckage — remains of the Japanese naval stronghold in the Pacific. One of the most ...
International relations expert says China's military excercise in Tasman Sea serves as 'serious threat'
An international relations professor is warning China's activity in the Tasman Sea shows it wants to establish a permanent ...
Tuvaluans facing forced relocation as rising seas threaten future
The Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu faces the likely prospect of becoming the first country in the world to be uninhabitable ...
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Cook Islands strikes deal with China on seabed minerals
The deal does not involve any agreement to give an exploration or mining licence to China, says the Cook Islands government.
Cook Islands and China sign five-year seabed exploration deal
The Cook Islands said on Saturday it has struck a five-year agreement with China to cooperate in exploring and researching ...
Cook Islands announces deep sea minerals deal with China
The Cook Islands has announced five-year agreement with China for the exploration of seabed minerals. New Zealand has urged the self-governing nation to keep to its "free association" relationship ...
The island hailed the ‘Hawaii of Europe’ that’s only a £20 flight from Manchester Airport
TikTok user @thevacationtwins shared a video of the dramatic Playa de Benijo in the north of the island and called it the ...
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This remote island is selling passports with visa-free entry to countries like the UK and Singapore; read more to find out
Nauru is offering passports for $140,500 to fund relocation due to rising sea levels, providing buyers with visa-free travel ...
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Exploring Japan's Seto Inland Sea region, on two wheels
ONOMICHI, Japan -- In late October, as the autumn leaves were turning yellow, I sat on the deck of a ferry crossing part of ...
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In Palau, there’s more to see than just the sea
While researching an upcoming trip to Palau, a tiny island nation dotting Micronesia’s western edge, I found endless information about its famed mushroom-shaped Rock Islands and spectac ...
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A Fiery New Island Is Emerging from the Pacific Ocean—And Scientists Are Keeping a Close Eye on It
A dramatic transformation is taking place in the South Pacific, where a newly formed volcanic island is emerging from the ...
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Slips and falls No. 2 cause of death for over 65s: HPA
Tripping and falling, the second-most cited cause of death for people aged 65 or older, deserves more attention, as Taiwan ...