The Island Diaries
Join host Sophie Fouron (from Waterfront Cities of the World) as she travels the globe to discover the unique lifestyles being lived out on islands.
Join host Sophie Fouron (from Waterfront Cities of the World) as she travels the globe to discover the unique lifestyles being lived out on islands.
The Faroe Islands are a cluster of islands with impressive cliffs towering over the sea. Patriotic, welcoming and...
At the heart of the Indian Ocean, traditions are strong on the island of Grande Comore.
A stone's throw away from Vancouver Island, Salt Spring Island is known as British Columbia's go-to place for...
Known as the Island of Fire and Ice because of its snow-capped peaks and volcanoes, Hawaii Island, or the Big Island...
Discover the Channel Islands in all their abundant natural glory, each with its own personality and living...
A Portuguese and African melting pot off the coast of Senegal, Cape Verde has a wealth of breathtaking sceneries....
Off the coast of Southern Japan, Okinawa is said to hold the secret to long life. With a laid-back atmosphere and...
Cuba is loved by tourists despite the rationing system that still prevails. Creativity is deeply embedded in Cubans...
Located at the easternmost point of North America, Newfoundland looks like it's at the edge of the world.
The cradle of Greek mythology, Crete is said to be the birthplace of Zeus. Today, hit by an economic slowdown, many...
A small Hindu enclave at the heart of Indonesia, Bali's landscapes and people make for an enchanting experience.
In 1996 the Soufriere Hills volcano erupted, burying two thirds of the island of Montserrat, known as the emerald...
France's youngest region, Reunion Island, is also referred to as the "Intense Island" because of its splendid and...
Less than 100 km from Auckland, Great Barrier Island offers a spectacular setting for a simple life.
A cluster of islands with white sandy beaches off the coast of Panama, Bocas del Toro is a haven of cultural...
The largest island of the Lesser Antilles,Guadeloupe is home to a very diverse community. Despite the high cost of...
The Lofoten Islands' stunning mountains, breathtaking fjords and spectacular northern lights have created a thriving...
Nature is a great provider in Chile's remote archipelago of Chiloe. Their traditional sharing lifestyle means its...
Located over 1,500 km from Australia, the beautiful archipelago of New Caledonia has a rucg multicultural history....
Located in the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam, the isolated island of Majuli is the setting for a...
Located some 500 km off the coast of Argentina, the Falkland Islands are like fragments of land where people enjoy a...
Located 1, 500 km away from Portugal, the Azores are-one of its hidden gems. Sculpted by lava flows and landslides,...
Jeju is a little piece of paradise in South Korea. An hour away from Seoul by air, it is known as the island of wind...
Although part of the province of Quebec, people from the Magdalen Islands have a unique and strong cultural identity...
Sardinia delights the senses with its local products and its enchanting setting,where traditional songs are still...
On Baranof Island, just off the coast of Alaska, nature is both nurturing and unforgivingly harsh. Immersed in...
Not even the high winds can detract from the charm of the Outer Hebrides. Rich with history, the magnificent...
The magnificent archipelago of the Independent State of Samoa may seem, at first glance, frozen in time. Faithful to...
A turquoise sea, white sandy beaches and natural spring waters are the islands of Fiji. In this dream-like setting...
Found on the western side of the island of Hispaniola, the Republic of Haiti is slowly rebuilding after devastating...
Blessed with a vibrant natural environment, the San Andres Archipelago abounds with marvels like one of the world's...
After studying in the United States for many years, Si, a young chef from Phu Quoc, came back to the island to open...
For generations, professional weavers have been learning the trade through their family members.
Born in Madrid, this enthusiastic and passionate Spaniard has been working as a guide for over 20 years in the...
Dory, an energetic English teacher living in Taipei, gets out of the city at least 5 times a week to hike in the...
Prakash Chand created a plastic cistern some ten years ago to collect rainwater in remote villages.
A traditional art form that represents the spiritual and cultural heritage of Samoa is the Tatau, or tattoo.
Luz, a home-grown journalist and former host of Old Providence’s only locally produced radio news program.
Workshops to educate Samoans about the importance of eating well have been set up.
To cover greater distances, the most convenient means of transport is often the small sailboat.
