Tristan da Cunha: Island at the End of the World. This month's great read selected by our editors: Everything is off the beaten track on the world’s most remote inhabited island.

QUICK FACTS. Name: Tristan da Cunha Location: South Atlantic Ocean Coordinates:-37.10837644054316, -12.287346670465638 Why it's incredible: The group of islands is the most remote inhabited ...

Tristan Da Cunha’s terrain is so harsh, it is easier to access the opposite side of the island by boat than to travel overland by foot (Credit: Andy Schofield). On July 19, 2021, 10 days after leaving ...

Tristan da Cunha, a group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, is the most isolated inhabited archipelago on the planet, making its 242 residents quite self-sufficent.

The critically-endangered Wilkins’ bunting is endemic to Nightingale Island, part of the Tristan da Cunha group of islands, where it feeds on the fruit of the island’s only native tree, the ...

Edinburgh of the Seven Seas is the only settlement on the volcanic island of Tristan da Cunha. The quickest way of getting to the round outcrop involves taking a six-day boat trip from Cape Town.

It was as if half a dozen Robinson Crusoes had been popped suddenly into Times Square. Six leathery, middle-aged men from the gale-swept, potato-patch little island of Tristan da Cunha (pop. 231) ...

There's one police cell and one police officer on the island of Tristan da Cunha. And that's just plenty. After all, it's not like anyone can escape - it's the world's most remote inhabited island ...

Tristan da Cunha's population primarily relies on farming and fishing, sustaining a largely self-reliant community.Given the islander's limited resources immigration is necessarily tightly controlled.

That is Tristan da Cunha. Tristan is 1,511 miles west of Cape Town, South Africa, ... Every native islander comes from one of seven families, mostly of English and Irish descent, ...

Tristan da Cunha is a group of islands in the South Atlantic that formed from the breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana. Today, it's home to a tiny and extremely isolated farming community.