Introduction to Motu Iti Motu Iti, meaning “Little Island” in the Rapa Nui language, is a small, uninhabited islet located off the southwestern coast of Easter Island (Rapa Nui), in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. Though often overshadowed by the larger and more famous Easter Island, Motu Iti possesses a unique history, geographic significance, and cultural…
Isla del Coco: A Remote Natural Treasure of the Pacific Isla del Coco, also known as Cocos Island, is a remote and rugged island located in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 550 kilometers southwest off the coast of mainland Costa Rica. Famous for its spectacular biodiversity, pirate legends, and exceptional marine life, Isla del Coco…
Introduction to Bannerman Island Bannerman Island, officially known as Pollepel Island, is a small, mysterious island located in the Hudson River about 50 miles north of New York City. This steep, rocky islet covers just about 6.5 acres, yet it has captured the imagination of adventurers, historians, and explorers alike. Dominated by the ruins of…