Europe is home to tens of thousands of islands ... Look for Portugal's Tavira Island on a map and you may be surprised to see that it stretches along the mainland, separated by just a few ...

AN island has been described as paradise - with blue lagoons, sandy beaches and towns like something from a fairytale. Gotland is off the coast of Stockholm, between Sweden and Latvia. It's not ...

A popular Italian holiday island is bracing for scorching temperatures of up to 38C in some areas, with the mainland also set ...

The Canary Islands archipelago is a string of seven islands, closer to Morocco than to their mother country Spain. The islands are home to more than 2 million people, and their main trade is tourism.

Set in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Elba is part of the National Park of the Tuscan Archipelago, which makes it the largest marine park in Europe ... how it is shaped on maps. The island was first ...

The Gough map was created ... Haslett et al, The 'lost' islands of Cardigan Bay, Wales, UK: insights into the post-glacial evolution of some Celtic coasts of northwest Europe, Atlantic Geoscience ...