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Tristan da Cunha (Island Week 3)

It’s Island Week 3 here at GSS, which means we’ll mostly be posting about Islands. It'll probably last about a week. The island of Tristan da Cunha and its surrounding archipelago are located in the southern…

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Thursday, 4th September 2008

Lindisfarne (Island week 3)

It’s Island Week 3 here at GSS, which means we’ll mostly be posting about Islands. It'll probably last about a week. Lindisfarne is a tidal island, off the north-east coast of England, which thanks to having…

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Wednesday, 3rd September 2008

Visiting Bruny Island (Island Week 3)

It’s Island Week 3 here at GSS, which means we’ll mostly be posting about Islands. It'll probably last about a week. Bruny is one of 20 islands and island groups in the Australian state of Tasmania,…

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Tuesday, 2nd September 2008

The Moving Island of the Grey Monks (Island Week 3)

It’s Island Week 3 here at GSS, which means we’ll mostly be posting about Islands. For about a week. Schiermonnikoog is a small island off the coast of the Netherlands, that only 758 years ago was…

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Monday, 1st September 2008

Third Annual Google Sightseeing Island Week

Well, it's not exactly the same week as it has been in previous years (in fact this year it's not even during the same month), but nevertheless, the official Third Annual Google Sightseeing Island Week is…

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Monday, 1st September 2008

Seal Island

This small rocky outcrop off the coast of South Africa is Seal Island, which is named for the thousands of Cape Fur Seals that occupy it, and famous for the unique marine drama that unfolds here.…

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Wednesday, 13th February 2008

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