As time has gone on, you may have noticed that some island chains have become more and more Americanized. Largely in part due to them wanting to make tourists feel at home. You may find that the restaurants and some of the entertainment on these islands seems just like something that you would find right [...]

Many people know that the climate is changing. Whether you believe this is just something that happens over time or it’s something that we are doing by polluting the planet, you cannot help but look around to see that there are changes occurring. You hear stories of certain archipelagos or island chains that are literally [...]

This may not be a post about your typical island or archipelago, but a cruise ship can come pretty close to being one. Cruise ships can sometimes be huge and house thousands of people at once. As long as the ship has power, you basically have everything you need to live and more. Better yet, [...]

Unfortunately for Indonesia, there seems to be no escaping disaster. The islands there are faced with many natural challenges. For starters, there is a huge volcano in the central Java area. This makes that entire region a very unstable place to setup shop. Another challenge is the fact that they sit right on and next [...]

Let’s say you are taking a trip to Japan, the 2nd largest archipelago in the world. What should you expect? Certainly they have some of the same tastes that we do here in the United States. But things will be quite different. For example, culturally you will find that the performing arts there such as [...]

Have you ever been to an island paradise before? Have you ever been able to sit on amazing beaches, soaking up the sun and swimming in crystal clear waters? These beaches are most certainly out there. Depending on where you want to travel and where you want to go, there are tons of different types [...]

When you think islands you usually associate the word tropical. Tropical places can be great places to visit or live. Many of them will tend to have a rainy season followed by more tropical type weather. Rain storms can some in and out of the area in minutes. There can also be beautiful sunny days [...]