Maldives dominates World Travel Awards 2013

In 2004, the social science textbook of Karnataka created a new world order: Pakistan was an island in the Arabian Sea; China was a part of India; Tibet was in the Bay of Bengal; Saarc members like Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal were a cluster of island-nations.

While the original Best Job in the World campaign involved being the caretaker of Queensland's Hamilton Island, Lion has offered the next best thing for real as it looks for a brand manager to oversee XXXX

The epicentre is close to the four Southern Kuril islands that were seized by Soviet troops in the closing days of World War II but are claimed by Japan

SHANGHAI, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian cyclist Tetyana Riabchenko of Chirio Forno D' Asolo won the Tour of Chongming Island World Cup with a huge lead of 12 seconds on Sunday. Riabchenko, who never won an international race before, clocked three ...

Scientists believe they have located the legendary island of Atlantis first mentioned by Plato in around 360BC some 1,500 km from the coast of Rio de Janeiro.

Cheung Chau Bun Festival, a colourful and lively event takes place on the island of Cheung Chau of Hong Kong, where handmade buns are offered to the sea God, Pak Tai, thanking him for protecting the island and to ward off the evil spirits.

Boat accidents are common in Indonesia, the world`s largest archipelago, consisting of some 17,000 islands.

New Delhi: Hashima Island, commonly called Gunkanjima, meaning Battleship Island, is one among 505 uninhabited islands in the Nagasaki Prefecture about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Nagasaki itself.The island was populated from 1887 to 1974 as a coal ...

Deep Silver is justifying the repetition by pitching "Riptide" as an expansion of the "Dead Island" world rather than a true sequel.