Once home to an isolated colony of people infected with leprosy, today this tiny national park off the island of Praslin hosts a very different population: giant aldabra tortoises. A sanctuary ...

The small island nation of the Seychelles off the east coast of Africa has become the unlikely setting of a great power rivalry. China has been making diplomatic inroads for years, while the U.S ...

Why it's incredible: The group of islands is the most remote inhabited location on Earth. Tristan da Cunha is a group of islands in the South Atlantic Ocean that is home to the world's most ...