To combat climate change, traditional knowledge is being put to use on the South Pacific islands.

Local communities in the Solomon islands are protecting the environment through new initiatives and traditional practice.

Many people dream of the South Pacific, but few visit the islands of Kiribati, Niue, Wallis and Futuna

The story of a teenager who follows her passion for dance to get over her problems and mental health issues.

The Canary Islands have used desalination for its water needs for decades. But is the process sustainable?

An island of one's own is a romantic idea. However, not all island owners are super-rich people enjoying luxurious seclusion. 

The Wadden Sea National Park, stretches from the Netherlands to Denmark and its islands often flood

A journey of discovery through Japan’s northernmost main island passing fields of flowers and smoking volcanoes.

The small paradise island of Porquerolles is the ideal place to enjoy some splendid jazz.

NASA images reveal that Africa is a global wildfire hotspot.

In French Polynesia, animals are seen as invaluable guides that connect people to nature.

The Greek island of Leros had a tumultuous second world war, held by both Allied and Axis forces. 

To preserve their ecosystems, Hawaiians draw on the principles of ahupua'a, the traditional division of their islands.

For foreign tourists, Cuba is a corner of paradise in the heart of the Caribbean. But for Cubans life is not easy.

Kiribati is the only country in the world which spans all four hemispheres and its 32 islands receives very few tourists

Although the islands of Wallis and Futuna are French, they are governed by their own kings in accordance with Polynesian tradition. 

Every year, on the night before Orthodox Easter Sunday, the Greek island of Chios becomes the scene of a spectacular pyrotechnic duel.

For weeks, Albanians have been protesting a luxury resort proposed in a near-pristine wilderness, backed by the government and the Trump family.

Chef Lucie Fischer-Chapalain discovers new flavours for an ancient fruit: crispy samosas and a sweet and salty fig spread.

In August 2025, devastating wildfires reduced the entire northern part of the Greek island of Chios to ashes.