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If you can brave the week-long boat trip to this remote island, you'll be rewarded with an eclectic culture, volcano trekking ...
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The most remote corners of the planet
In today's globalized era, secluded destinations still exist that are not easily accessible. The island of Tristan da Cunha ...
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 location on Earth.
The new sanctuary is the result of a collaboration between the Tristan da Cunha and U.K. governments, and a number of other conservation groups, including RSPB, which has worked in the region for ...
As a sign of just how removed Tristan da Cunha is from the rest of the world, there are only seven family names on the islands. Those who live there are mainly the descendants of Dutch, American ...
The government of Tristan da Cunha, a four-island archipelago of about 250 people, has announced that it will be protecting approximately 700,000 square kilometers of its waters.
That is Tristan da Cunha. Tristan is 1,511 miles west of Cape Town, South Africa, and over 2,000 miles east of the Falkland Islands. Its population is 246.
Tristan da Cunha, an island with 245 permanent residents, has created a marine protection zone to safeguard wildlife in an area of the South Atlantic three times the size of the United Kingdom.
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) ...