island

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She said the trip felt more adventurous as they were away from busy roads and praised the friendly island community.

From BBC

There are five regional hospitals across the vast Arctic island, with the Nuuk hospital serving patients from all over the territory.

From Barron's

The competition taking place this weekend is held every year in Sobetsu, a town on the main northern island of Hokkaido, where this game -- essentially a snowball fight -- became a sport 37 years ago.

From Barron's

Giant tortoises are roaming the Galápagos island of Floreana for the first time in more than 180 years, in what conservationists have called a "hugely significant milestone".

From BBC

An AFP journalist who flew to Thitu Island aboard a second plane saw Chinese navy and coast guard vessels patrolling near the island.

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