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En Anglais : History The island is alive with history… three thousand years ago it served as a fishing and hunting site for Coastal Miwok Indians. It was later a haven for Spanish Explorer Juan Manuel de Ayala, a cattle ranch, and a U.S. Army post starting with the Civil War. From 1910 to 1940, the island processed hundreds of thousands of immigrants, the majority from China. During World War II, Japanese, and German POWs were held on the island, which was also used as a jumping-off

Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth. To its east is the island of Great Britain, from which it is separated by the Irish Sea. Politically, Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland, which covers five-sixths of the island, and Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom, which covers the remaining area and is located in the north-east of the island. The population of Ireland

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member’s properties. Each year we enrich our collection of member properties, to offer you an even wider choice of unique island hotels throughout the world. In 2009, for the first time, we are pleased to welcome properties on the Indonesian island of Gili Trawangan, close to Lombok, in Sri Lanka, on Ibiza in the Balearic Islands, in Sicily or in the city of Venice. On islands and countries already featured, we are delighted to introduce new properties in Tanzania, Bali, Maldives, Philippines, Thailand

Catholiques romain, Adventistes du septième jour, Témoins de Jéhovah. Il existe une minorités de Bahai sur Grand Caïman et de Baptistes sur Caïman Brac. ==> Plusieurs religions présentes sur le territoire.  ISLANDS CAYMAN GEOGRAPHY : Island → Caribbean sea → between Cuba and Jamaica 3 Island group → Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman → 262 km2 (102 miles2) → Comparaison à utiliser : Landscapes → Diverse and beautiful landscapes → coasts, wonderful beach Capital city → Georgetown Main

Britain, France and India. A picturesque island nation where you can view extinct volcanoes and get a taste of an eclectic cultural mix of Creole, India and China both in cuisine and language. The Republic of Mauritius, commonly referred as Mauritius, is an island nation situated on the south western side of the Indian Ocean. Besides the islands of Mauritius, the Republic of Mauritius includes islands like Agalega, Rodrigues and St. Brandon. This island nation has a pleasant tropical climatic condition

St. Barths was first settled in 1648 by French colonists from the nearby island of St. Kitts.     This original settlement was not a grand success, and, in 1651, the island was sold to the Knights of Malta.     Five years later, a raid by angry Carib Indians destroyed the settlement killing all the settlers. The victim's heads were placed on poles lining Lorient beach to discourage prowlers.     In 1763, the island was settled again, this time by French mariners from Normandy and Brittany

Cyprus Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is a Eurasian island country situated in the eastern Mediterranean south of Turkey, west of Lebanon, Syria, and Israel, north of Egypt, and east of Greece. Cyprus is the third largest Mediterranean island and one of the most popular tourist destinations, attracting over 2.4 million tourists per year. A former British colony, it gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1960 and became a Commonwealth republic in 1961. The Republic of Cyprus

O.M. The rate of unemployment of this small island of the Caraibe is 27, 2% of the working population, approximately 50 000 people. The island lives mainly thanks to the French state assistance and European Union. DISADVANTAGES AND ASSETS OF THE COUNTRY ● Disadvantages: The density of population and the topography of the island, limit the extension of agriculture. The basement of Martinique is low in ores, natural gas or oil. Fortunately this island has fertile grounds. ● Assets: Martinique presents

part l’Islande correspond à une portion émergée de l’axe de la dorsale médio-atlantique et d’autre il existe un point chaud en profondeur à la verticale de l’Islande.On veut trouver des preuves du fonctionnement de l’axe d’une dorsale océanique en Islande. RessourcesLes grands contextes géodynamiques du volcanisme : PropriétésContexte Position Particularités géologiques Axe de dorsale océanique Limite de plaques divergentes Volcanisme actif. Sismicité importante et superficielle. Point chaud Pas