The first person in the West who can be described as a professional tattoo artist was Martin Hildebrandt, a German émigré who ...

In 1891, French impressionist painter Paul Gauguin was famously besotted and inspired by the islanders and the stunning ...

Over the years, Ozzy competed on Survivor: Cook Islands (finishing as runner-up), Survivor: Micronesia (finishing in 9th place), Survivor: South Pacific (finishing in 4th place), and Survivor: Game ...

The lure of travel to almost any destination is created by a combination of how that place has been portrayed and your ...

U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. (D) submitted a bill to the legislature last year that would have allowed trans and intersex people in the territory to change the gender marker on ...

Tropical Storm Jerry continues to spin in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said on the morning of Oct. 8. The system is still far from land, nearly 900 miles from the northern Leeward ...

Spain’s Mediterranean islands have come to represent an ideal of lifestyle and leisure. Chances are you’re familiar with the Balearic archipelago. Every year, millions flock every year to the islands ...

HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) -- Amid a national debate over the safety of vaccines, state health leaders worry about the spread of infectious diseases in the islands. "We are having the largest ...

The Cayman Islands are home to palm-fringed beaches, endangered iguanas—and $75 billion owed to U.S. life insurance customers. American savers have poured money into life insurance policies and ...

BENTON COUNTY, Wash. – On Thursday night, the Benton County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of two people in distress near Nelson Island on the Columbia River. One person was heard yelling from ...

Father Andy Ellis listened — until he had to make his own peace with the storm’s toll. Chaplain Andy Ellis, of Treasure Island, in the Vasilevskiy No. 88 shirt, prays with community members after ...