One of the richest things in Brazil is its fruits. There are more incredible and tasty tropical fruits, especially in the north of the country. In the areas of subequatorial climate, fruits acquire shapes and sizes. Sometimes it’s hard to believe that you can eat what you have in your

Such an unusual direction for lovers of the north and extreme. Few ones get to Svalbard on their own. Although some people live there for several years. Getting to the cities of Longyearbyen (the main city of the archipelago) is easier to be done from Oslo. There are direct flights

The Marquesas Islands are remote lands where mariners have moored for centuries, overcoming the Pacific Ocean. Brought by the West winds into the open sea. They, first of all, met with the funny cannibals of the islands of Nuku-Hiva, Fatu Hiva, Hiva-Oa, Hatutu, Ua-Huka, Tahuata, and others. The islands are

For all the time I managed to visit many islands in different countries, seas, and oceans. In many ways, the islands are similar to each other: Traditional people, not particularly inclined to perceive the new, accept strangers; Food and clothing are more expensive because they are often brought from the

Hawaiian islands The most beautiful and richest archipelago. Many say that these islands are Americanized and there are no indigenous people. Basically, this is true. Although there is, for example, the closed island of Niihau, where people still have an old lifestyle. They try to protect the island from everything

Perhaps very few people know about the Cook Islands and where they are located. This miniature group of islands may soon disappear due to global warming and rising ocean levels. But the Islanders do not lose heart. The archipelago is spread over 15 islands, the largest of which, Rarotonga, is

The islands of Fiji are located at the crossroads in the Pacific Ocean, as well as in the very center of the cultural fusion of Polynesia and Melanesia. This is my favorite topic! Exactly a year ago, I became interested in the islands of Oceania while living in Chile, on

Every time I go on a journey, I feel inspired. This feeling of early adventure that the world around will change again, and I will open a piece of the map that previously was not familiar. And although I’m getting older and starting to love comfort, even a tiny trip,

I was on 39 islands, including even the smallest ones. Of these 30 are more or less large or isolated island states. The remaining islands are either uninhabited (such as Tao, Nuku, Fukave in the  Pacific Ocean belonging to the kingdom of Tonga), or half uninhabited (for example, Kuata is

If you look for a place on Earth that contains all the natural wonders and climatic zones and is surrounded by water and lost in the ocean, it will be the island of Hawaii (Big Island) – the largest one among Hawaiian islands with the active volcano of Kilauea, spewing fire