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Island Diaries volume 3
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English
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A stone's throw away from Vancouver Island, Salt Spring Island is known as British Columbia's go-to place for hippies.
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Island Diaries volume 6
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English
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A Portuguese and African melting pot off the coast of Senegal, Cape Verde has a wealth of breathtaking scenery.
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Island Diaries volume 5
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English
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Each of the Channel Islands has its own personality and living conditions, and each has been inspired one way or another by British history and French culture.
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Island Diaries volume 13
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English
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France's youngest region, Reunion Island, is also referred to as the "Intense Island" because of its splendid and sometimes harsh geography.
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Island Diaries volume 2
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English
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In the heart of the Indian Ocean, traditions are strong on the island of Grande Comore.
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Island Diaries volume 1
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English
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In this self-governing country within the kingdom of Denmark, the patriotic and welcoming Faroese lead peaceful lives despite harsh weather conditions.
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Island Diaries volume 12
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English
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In 1996 the Soufriere Hills volcano erupted, burying two-thirds of the island of Montserrat, known as the "Emerald Isle of the Caribbean."
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Island Diaries volume 4
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English
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Hawaii Island is the largest of them all, yet it is the least visited by tourists.
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Island Diaries volume 7
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English
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Off the coast of southern Japan, Okinawa is said to hold the secret to long life.
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Island Diaries volume 9
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English
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For centuries, the fierce ocean and a fragile economy have forced Newfoundlanders to count on their own resourcefulness and resilience.
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Island Diaries volume 11
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English
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A small Hindu enclave at the heart of Indonesia, Bali's landscapes and people make for an enchanting experience.
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Island Diaries volume 8
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English
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Creativity is deeply embedded in Cubans, who practice eco-agriculture and are developing an increasingly prosperous private sector.
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Island Diaries volume 10
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English
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Hit by an economic slowdown, many Cretans strive for self-sufficiency by turning towards the rural economy and community initiatives.
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Island Diaries volume 12
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English
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Sardinia delights the senses with its local products and its enchanting setting where traditional songs are still heard.
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Island Diaries volume 5
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English
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Nature is a great provider in Chile's remote archipelago of Chiloe.
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Island Diaries volume 11
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English
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Although part of the province of Quebec, people from the Magdalen Islands have a unique and strong cultural identity, where fishing is still the beating heart.
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Island Diaries volume 2
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English
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A cluster of islands with white sandy beaches off the coast of Panama, Bocas del Toro is a haven of cultural diversity.
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Island Diaries volume 13
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English
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On Baranof Island, just off the coast of Alaska, nature is both nurturing and unforgivingly harsh.
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Island Diaries volume 10
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English
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An hour away from Seoul by air, Jeju is known as the island of wind, rocks and strong women.
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Island Diaries volume 8
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English
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Located some 500 km off the coast of Argentina, the Falkland Islands are a rugged archipelago where people enjoy a remarkable quality of life despite the isolation.
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