Rhode Island

Rhode Island

A state in the region of New England, the northern United States, the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (popularly known as Rhode Island) is paradoxically the smallest State wise with the longest name Official. Rhode Island played a crucial role in the prelude to the American Revolution, by being the first of the thirteen original American colonies to declare independence from British rule.


Populairement labelled as "Little Rhody", the official name of Rhode Island is the "Ocean State", which sometimes mistaken off-staters to believe that the entire state is an island, sometimes confused with Long Island, even if most of the state is a part of the continent.


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Ischia Island

Ischia Island

Ischia, a spectacular escapes from the sea has developed into a tourist harsh climatic conditions, even behavior of mother nature. An island where a volcanic eruption has been a case, has built itself as a luxury holiday nice room for everyone expects one thing, "relaxation". Even the Greek gods descended to relax in Ischia. As the legend draws Ulysses visited the island for its natural reservoir of healing thermal waters.


The island known as "the island of eternal youth" has earned his popularity much hyped when business magnet Angelo Rizzoli built many high-grade hotels and spas for its flexibility. It has been projected that Rizzoli the island on the island of eternal youth ", and soon it became a hot spot for visitors as a place where the health clinics and beauty.


Located in the Bay of Naples, this volcanic island is covered with fertile soil that gave rise to thick vegetation of various types. This gives the true color of the island is green. The paths of Bougainvillea, the beaches lined with palm trees, orange and many pine trees, olive trees and other trees scattered across the island. Ischia e islands are rich in local produce grenades, peaches, apricots, chestnuts and mushrooms.


Another facet of Ischia beauty lies in its whitewashed walls. The whole island seems to have bathed in the white. Always with the green colors oter remains dominant in the island.


The island is also famous for its history, architecture, scenery, mild climate and tranquility. If you thought that all the islands of Ischia and wait until you discover the beauty of the unspoiled tiny islands that surround it and the natural hot springs on the cliffs overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea.


The main town is on the island of Ischia, with a population of approximately 17500. The city is divided into two main parts: a course of Ischia Ponte, and the other in Porto Ischia. The island's economy is based on tourism.

Iceland, Europe

Iceland - Europe

The second largest island in Europe, Iceland is located south of the Arctic Circle. Although not part of continental Europe, but the cultural and linguistic similarities, in fact, a part of the continent. In fact, Iceland is considered to be among one of the Scandinavian countries, because of the striking similarities in language, culture, lifestyle and economy. The predominance of land experiences cold with a lot of snow in winter. The North Atlantic surrounding the island.


The island extends to 3088 miles of coastline is dotted with many fjords. An astonishing 10% of the island is covered with glaciers. It attracts many tourists to the incredible island. The shoreline holds a pivotal position in the daily life of the island. Most cities are located on the coast itself. The interior of the island are mainly highlands that are very cold and uninhabited. The topography is most often a combination of sand and mountains.


The great cities of these islands are Reykjavik, Keflavik, where the international airport is situated, and Akureyri. Reykjavik is the capital, attracts more tourists than other cities.


The history of the fauna of the island is very interesting. The arctic fox is the only mammal, which arrived on the island on foot on the sea ice at the end of the ice age. The island has no effect reptiles or amphibians. The number of species of insects found on the island is also relatively lower in count compared to other parts of the world.


The most successful and established industry of the island is its fishing industry. It represents about 8% of total workforce in the country and provides a staggering 40% of export earnings.


Tourism in Iceland is in its development phase. Not many tourists prefer this isolated island for their holidays due to the unfavorable weather. But those who pay a visit knows that this can not be compared to a wonderland. The island provides extremely brilliant facilities to its visitors.


Iceland offers to explore charges for those who want to add that "extra" in their itinerary.