Islands have their own culture compared to the world we live in here in the USA. We cannot expect to visit a foreign land just to have things the way we want. Certainly many of these islands are there to cater to tourists though. They usually do as much as possible to keep things the [...]

Just because the oil spill is no longer in the mainstream news, there are still issues. Oil spill teams are still dealing with the BP leftovers that are still plaguing the islands and main land areas in that region. Teams are literally trying to sift through as much sand as possible to try and remove [...]

Why do islands become such great places for nature preserves? Typically it is because they are so isolated and often times have no people living there. St. Simons Island is just one of the latest islands to get such a distinction. Over 600 acres of this island will be protected for years and years to [...]